Too Close for Comfort, a “must read” link

Forecasting the future of “education”, by Eli Horowitz

Prescient ??????

View at Medium.com

View at Medium.com

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Mathematics in my garden

So there it was, built from one clothesline to another, glistening in the sunlight one morning last week:

A near perfect spiderweb, demanding a better photo:

Here is  the horizontal strip, showing the variation in spacing of the spiral:

and again, with a superimposed scale. The spider is at the centre.

And now rotated, to give more detail.

Now “Get modelling!”.

CBE and computer programming

What hope can there be for Competency Based Education, by computer of course, if commercial programmers continue to come up with this sort of stuff?