Frank Corbo, the head of Staples' math department, said the district spent about $70,000 to develop the new math curriculum — half to pay two dozen teachers to work on it over the summer, and the other half to pay HeyMath!, whose Web server in Singapore gives students 24-hour, 7-day-a-week access to class lessons, tutorials and homework assignments.
High school juniors and seniors in Girls Write Now have access to Girls College Bound, a series of classes and tutorials meant to help them navigate the application process.
Well, I loved hearing about Williams College's two-student classes called tutorials, and how Swarthmore lets students weigh in on almost every big decision made by its administration.
Half of the 1.4 million students who take the SAT will rely on preparatory classes or tutorials, at a cost of $500 million, according to Eduventures Inc., a consulting company based in Boston.
This includes YouTube's incredible video library of educational content, such as language classes, physics tutorials and other how-to's".
One needs to expand his hunting abilities through discussion forums, research groups, classes and tutorials.
If you've ever wondered who exactly is signing up for all these free learn-at-home coding classes and tutorial websites, Free Code Camp (which is one of them) has kindly surveyed 15,624 users with regard to various basic demographics and some more code-centric items.
This is done by fitting a decision boundary between training points from the two different classes (a tutorial is available at http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~kathy/cs4701/documents/jason_svm_tutorial.pdf).pdf
They are hoping to expand beyond arts and add a "business" category for tutorials from world-class entrepreneurs and visionaries.
Most of the material presented in this module was acquired by the students in the form of tutorials and in-class and/or take-home assignments (referred to as the tutorial/assignment model).
