In one of their recent podcast episodes, the Data Science Imposters discussed the prisoner’s dilemma. Here’s two takes on how to decide if you should confess or not. Continue Reading →
Response to Data Science Imposters’ Prisoner’s Dilemma
You Can Take the Girl Out of Math… but You Can’t Take the Math Out of the Girl
I’m changing careers – no longer math education, but now using math to do businessy things with Data Science. Are you with me? Continue Reading →
Verizon Hum Commercial Promotes Being Bad at Math
Corporate America is at it again. Do they really fail to see that Hum by Verizon not only uses a lot of math, but CRAP-TONS of statistics?! Continue Reading →
Infinity, Earworms and the Song That Never Ends
When a song gets stuck in your head, it’s called an earworm. There’s a cure, unless the song is infinite! Continue Reading →
Playing the Game in Job Interviews and Math Class
They want you to show your work, but you don’t need to. They want you to do the problem a certain way, but you know a better way. Well, it doesn’t matter because sometimes you just gotta play the game. Continue Reading →
Coding Instead of Math? Yes!
You can learn all you need to know about math from computer programming and coding. And I’m going to start writing about it more! Continue Reading →
What Kind of Math Book are You?
You’ve seen the quizzes for just about every “what kind of…” Now there’s a quiz tailored to the math educators. Enjoy! Continue Reading →
Think Fun’s Rush Hour Is Enjoyable for the Very Young
Even a 4 year old can enjoy the game of Rush Hour! Continue Reading →
Marathon Math – The Math Behind the Houston Marathon
Tomorrow I attempt to finish my first marathon. There’s a 6 hour limit to finish, which makes me think about the math behind the marathon! Continue Reading →
I’m the New Secretary of Education
Today’s Breakfast Club 5:30 tweet chat topic is, “The new President appoints you Sec. of Education. What’s the first thing you do?” Here’s my answer… Continue Reading →