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Rhythm, Rhyme, Results: rapping about Math for Pi Day
[ Editor's Note: Taunia from "Rhythm, Rhyme, Results" wrote to me asking if I'd blog about her education site. The site sells fun educational music and, in particular, has some Math songs in their Pi...
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“When will I use this?”
Mathalicious is a great Math resource that illustrates the very practical use of Math in real world situations. The scenarios make for great classroom or homeschool explorations. Here are some of the...
View ArticleMath Myths
Don Cohen, AKA The Mathman, has been helping children of all ages to learn Math for 34 years. He has a CDROM book, Calculus By and For Young People, which he sells via his site. I found these "Math...
View ArticleTonight: Calculus By and For Young People
Sorry for the late notice. I just got back from vacation. The event will be recorded for future viewing. Calculus By and For Young People The free webinar is part of Maria Droujkova's Math 2.0...
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Three high school courses via MIT OpenCourseWare
If you've not discovered MIT's courses for high school students you owe yourself a look. There are courses in Math, science, and humanities, all available for free via the web, with course notes and...
View ArticleAvoiding the “Summer Math Slide”: tips from TI
Texas Instruments has produced a good article on how to keep kids engaged in Math over the summer break. Help Your Teen Avoid the “Summer Math Slide” Students Lose as Much as Two Months of Learning...
View ArticleConrad Wolfram on teaching Math
Here's a recent interview in Madrid with Conrad Wolfram titled: The right way to teach math. What do you think? Wolfram founded ComputerBasedMath.org to change how Math is taught: How do we fix math...
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Google adds graphing calculator to its search results
Google just announced graphing support to its search engine. More information at the Google Search Blog. Hat tip to my brother Abe.
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Help get this film into every public middle school
My good friends, Scott and Jen, at Imagine Education have produced an educational film, The Biggest Story Problem. I had the opportunity recently to attend a private screening of the film. The...
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Lou DiGioia on largest human Pascal’s triangles and more
I recently interviewed Lou DiGioia, executive director of MATHCOUNTS, for an "Inspired by Math" podcast series. The interview was great but, unfortunately, the audio wasn't. So, I had the audio...
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