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What is a Ruler and Compass Construction?

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Inspired by Oleg Gleizer’s teacher interview question, this is the definition and the start of a series on ruler-and-compass constructions.

Mathematician Parent: Libby Often

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Math mom, teacher and student, Libby Often shares her thoughts on the challenges and hopes of sharing math with her sons and her students.

Playing with Algebra Concepts

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Introduce your children (and yourself) to the commutative and associative properties by starting with some fun toys. Get crazy and get weird!

Mathematician Parent: Jennifer Wilson

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Mom of 6 and 9 year old daughters, Jennifer Wilson is a high school super-tech math teacher. Here she shares her thoughts on math in parenting.

Mathematician Parent: David Wees

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This week’s math parent has a five year old who knows almost as much math as he does. And more science!

Mathematician Parent: Marilyn Curtain-Phillips

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The fourth in the math and parenting series, Marilyn Curtain-Phillips, author of two books, talks about math and her family.

Perimeter and Area of Mommy’s Necklace

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Another Count 10, Read 10 activity! This time an opportunity to talk area and perimeter using your necklace.

Mathematician Parent: John Golden

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Another story of math and parenting. Dr. John Golden, professor and author of Math Hombre, talks about his family’s thoughts and feelings on math.

Cuisenaire Rods

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This is the first in the Cuisenaire Rods series. Video showing how to engage kids in learning coordinate pairs by tapping into their creativity.

Mathematician Parent: Caroline Mukisa

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Another math parent shares how she plays, teaches and talks with her kids. Meet Caroline, the mastermind behind Maths Insider.

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