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  2. Ivy League makes conference history with three women's NCAA ...

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    Women's basketball has been on the rise in the Ivy League for a decade and now the conference can boast three teams in the NCAA Tournament for the first-time ever. Princeton got the run started ...

  3. Homeschooling - Wikipedia

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    Homeschooling should not be confused with distance education, which generally refers to the arrangement where the student follows the curriculum and requirements of an online school rather than being educated independently and unrestrictedly by their parents or by themselves.

  4. Trans athlete wins 2 girls events at California track and ...

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    A transgender athlete bested the competition Saturday at the California high school track and field championship to take home gold in the girls high jump and the ...

  5. Learning theory (education) - Wikipedia

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    Learning theory attempts to describe how students receive, process, and retain knowledge during learning. Cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences, as well as prior experience, all play a part in how understanding, or a worldview, is acquired or changed and knowledge and skills retained. [1][2] Behaviorists look at learning as an aspect of conditioning and advocating a system of ...

  6. Cockburn Town - Wikipedia

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    Cockburn Town is located on the largest island in the Turks Islands archipelago, Grand Turk. Historic 18th and 19th century Bermudian architecture lines Duke and Front Streets in the town. The town is known for its long, narrow streets and old street lamps. The closest anchorage to Cockburn Town is Hawk's Nest Anchorage, which, though sheltered, should only be entered in good light because of ...

  7. Jigsaw (teaching technique) - Wikipedia

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    Student questionnaires assessed attitudes about themselves, school and toward peer teaching, cooperation and attitudes towards group members other students in the class. These measures were used as pre- and post-intervention. Significant increases were seen in jigsaw self-esteem accompanied by a decrease in trad self-esteem.

  8. Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    The WC-135 Constant Phoenix is a special-purpose aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter and used by the United States Air Force. Its mission is to collect samples from the atmosphere for the purpose of detecting and identifying nuclear explosions. It is also informally referred to as the "weather bird" [2] or "the sniffer" by workers on the program and international media ...

  9. Teaching assistant - Wikipedia

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    A teaching assistant interacts with a reading child in October 2006 at U.S. Sasebo Naval base A teaching assistant (TA) is an individual who assists a professor or teacher with instructional responsibilities. TAs include graduate teaching assistants (GTAs), who are graduate students; undergraduate teaching assistants (UTAs), who are undergraduate students; secondary school TAs, who are either ...