I’m always thinking math learning and this week I’m seeing casinos in Las Vegas at a conference. I’m noticing some comparisons… Continue Reading →
6 Ways Learning Math Is Like Being in a Casino
3 Words to Improve Your Child’s Success in Math
If you, the parent and grownup, make a habit of saying these 3 words, you can really improve your child’s success in math! Continue Reading →
[50 Word Friday] Say Hi to The Math Shack!
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50 Words to introduce the official company – inspired by the need to create a physical space in which to work! Continue Reading →
Links for Learning October 26, 2011
I’ve been collecting some great articles and finally realized how selfish it was that I wasn’t sharing them. So here’re a few! Continue Reading →
Create Your Own Number Path – at Home!
I created a number path at home on my hallway floor. Not only is Daughter able to practice counting with it, but I’m seeing some surprising things from it, too! Continue Reading →
Mathematicians are People Too – And They Make Mistakes!
The story of two friends, one glaring mistake, and the discovery that mathematicians are people too. Continue Reading →
We Use Math and Grammar Rules – They Don’t Use Us!
I got in a grammar twitter fight that made me think about how we use math and grammar rules – and how we sometimes let them use us! Continue Reading →
What is a Ruler and Compass Construction?
Inspired by Oleg Gleizer’s teacher interview question, this is the definition and the start of a series on ruler-and-compass constructions. Continue Reading →
Math Teacher Interview Questions
At 8:30 PM CST tonight, October 20, 2011, I’m attending a presentation by a math dad who wrote a book inspired by his search for the right math teacher. Continue Reading →
Yummymath for Kids & Cheap Help for Grownups
I’ve taken a shine to Yummymath, a site that offers great math worksheets with crazy detailed solutions/parents guides. Continue Reading →