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Math Extravaganza Accelerates Study and Retention of Science

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Robertson, William
College: Education
Department: Teacher Education
Math Extravaganza Accelerates Study and Retention of Science
Date: December 12, 2014 at 11:36 am



Originally published December 12, 2014By Daniel PerezMost high school sophomores participating in November's 'Skatepark Mathematics Extravaganza' thought parts of their campuses were turned into X Games-style skate parks, but to UTEP's Bill Robertson, those skate parks were outdoor research labs.Robertson, Ph.D., associate provost for academic technologies and an award-winning skateboarder, has promoted math and science among middle school students for years through his Action Science se....


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