Category Archives: mathematics

squareCircleZ on teaching gambling in math

squareCircleZ: Should we teach gambling in math classes?

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Weapons of Math Instruction

This has been around for at least a couple of years but keeps returning to the email inbox so I thought I’d point out that although the authors of the joke seem to see “al-gebra” as just a funny coincidence,I’ve … Continue reading

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Whiteboard Movies

Whiteboard Movies

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check out mathplayground.com

This does seem worth looking at for K-8(+) level online math activities.

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Serving Maths

Serving Maths (at York in the UK) is a project combining various assessment tools in mathematics.

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What I Learned by Teaching Real Analysis

What I Learned by Teaching Real Analysis

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Information20Theory2C20Excess20Entropy20and20Statistical20Complexity

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Interactive Java Applets

Interactive Java Applets

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GodelBook

One morething to look at over the holidays

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John Baez’s Stuff

John Baez’s Stuff

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Java Applets

Java Applets by David Little at PennState

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A Difference: Rip Mix Learn

A Difference: Rip Mix Learn is a workshop on ‘blogging’ for Manitoba math teachers on oct21 by Darren Kurotapwa. I hope I have time to look at it in more detail.

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A Neighbourhood of Infinity: The Sleeping Beauty Problem

A Neighbourhood of Infinity: The Sleeping Beauty Problem

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A Derivation of Amortization

This Derivation of Amortization is kind of like the old bookkeeping version – assigning each payment partly to interest and partly to principal. Of course it all works out the same in the end.

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Putting Things in Perspective!

Julian Beever has his own point of view on the subject.

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Vocational Math Ed Resources

Check for app links in Math Education Web Resources

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MathFiction

MathFiction

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American Scientist Online – Group Theory in the Bedroom

American Scientist Online – Group Theory in the Bedroom

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Visual Calculus – Curve Fitting

Visual Calculus – Curve Fitting is something else to check out

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Math Students’ FAQ

Math Students’ FAQ

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