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| − | + | ==Write an educational essay and win $300!== | |
| + | Here is your chance to show off your teaching skills! (TODO finish paragraph) | ||
| + | The guidelines for your submission are as follows: | ||
| + | # You must choose a topic from the field of Mathematics, Engineering, or Computer Science that you believe is a fundamental concept to that field. | ||
| + | # Create a wiki page on Rhea and create a link to it at the bottom of this page. | ||
| + | # Follow the grading criteria below. | ||
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| + | All Rhea users will be able to view submissions, and we will allow users to rate submissions based on the following criteria: | ||
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| + | * Importance of chosen topic to the field | ||
| + | ** Examples: the Fourier Transform for Engineering, or perhaps the theory of NP-Completeness for Computer Science | ||
| + | * Quality of explanation | ||
| + | ** Intuitive and accessible explanation of the topic, showing mastery of the information yet being able to distill the information into key points using correct grammar | ||
| + | * Use of wiki as a teaching tool | ||
| + | ** Illustrative examples through images, latex, and | ||
| + | * Accuracy of information | ||
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| + | == Post Submission Links Here == | ||
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| + | *[Your Page Link Here] -- your signature here | ||
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| + | [[Main_Page| Back to Rhea Home]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:04, 16 September 2009
Disclaimer: The contest described below has not begun, has not been approved and may still be altered.
Write an educational essay and win $300!
Here is your chance to show off your teaching skills! (TODO finish paragraph)
The guidelines for your submission are as follows:
- You must choose a topic from the field of Mathematics, Engineering, or Computer Science that you believe is a fundamental concept to that field.
- Create a wiki page on Rhea and create a link to it at the bottom of this page.
- Follow the grading criteria below.
All Rhea users will be able to view submissions, and we will allow users to rate submissions based on the following criteria:
- Importance of chosen topic to the field
- Examples: the Fourier Transform for Engineering, or perhaps the theory of NP-Completeness for Computer Science
- Quality of explanation
- Intuitive and accessible explanation of the topic, showing mastery of the information yet being able to distill the information into key points using correct grammar
- Use of wiki as a teaching tool
- Illustrative examples through images, latex, and
- Accuracy of information
Post Submission Links Here
- [Your Page Link Here] -- your signature here
