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Steeplechase: An Orca Student Journal. Volume 1, Issue 1 (2017)., Arthur J. Boston Dec 2016

Steeplechase: An Orca Student Journal. Volume 1, Issue 1 (2017)., Arthur J. Boston

Arthur J. Boston

Steeplechase is a semi-annual digital publication showcasing the research and creative activity of Murray State University undergraduate and graduate students. This open-access journal features works across all disciplines. It includes theses, dissertations, and general research papers, some of which have been presented at the University’s Scholars Week and Posters-at-the-Capitol event. Select articles feature multimedia elements, including interviews with students concerning their experiences with the research and creative process. Steeplechase is edited by both faculty and undergraduate students in conjunction with Murray State University’s Office of Research and Creative Activity (ORCA).

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A View On Research In Mathematics Education In Republic Of Srpska During 2010–2015 Through Quantitative Analysis Of Published Texts, Ryan Andrew Nivens, Daniel A. Romano Dec 2016

A View On Research In Mathematics Education In Republic Of Srpska During 2010–2015 Through Quantitative Analysis Of Published Texts, Ryan Andrew Nivens, Daniel A. Romano

Ryan Andrew Nivens

Studies of the publishing practices in mathematics education have situated sets of journals in tiers of quality. These reports document the rankings and prestige of only a subset of the wealth of journals available for publishing in mathematics education. We posit that there is value, quality, and purpose to be found in journals that present studies that are of value on a regional level, and that the studies are extremely important to the field. This is particularly important for journals published in languages other than English, and the studies referenced above are almost entirely English-language journals. In this paper we …


Review Of There Is Life After College By Jeffrey J. Selingo, David Silva Dec 2016

Review Of There Is Life After College By Jeffrey J. Selingo, David Silva

David Silva

As tuition has risen and students have assumed larger debts, a national debate has arisen about the value of postsecondary education. Jeffrey Selingo brings a new sense of urgency to conversations on affordability and return-on-investment by focusing on people.

As Selingo repeatedly reminds his reader, when it comes to life after college, it’s not so much about where you go but what you do. Selingo contends that students looking to launch into independent adulthood soon after earning a bachelor’s degree should pursue an education heavy on authentic, knowledge- transferring work experiences. Given the advantages to be garnered through internships, cooperative …