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This post is courtesy of Lisa Kosanovic, a Math Teacher at Holyoke High School, Holyoke, Massachusetts *Note: The GridWorks game referenced here is the precursor to the current Chocolate Fix game! I teach high school math in the sixth poorest community in the nation, and for us, math class is too often about passing our [...] Need inspiration to start your spring cleaning? Here’s a great reason to dust off that old collection of classic board games! A recent article from KnoxNews takes a look at how classic games like Monopoly and Scrabble can serve as powerful learning aids! In the hands of a creative teacher (or parent for that matter), a [...] ThinkFun CEO Bill Ritchie and his video camera have returned from the FIRST Robotics Tournament! The energy in this video is just incredible (check out the line dancing!), and it’s clear these young engineers are prepared not only to tackle the challenges of tomorrow, but also to inspire the next generation of problem solvers! For [...] Can’t get enough numbers? Trouble falling aslep because counting sheep is just too darn entertaining? Check out the NumberADay blog! Every week day, the Mathematical Association of America posts a new number with images and info about that number’s properties. Did you know that not only can 199 not be written as a sum of three [...] The following is a post by guest blogger Sean Gregory, a math teacher at Napa High School, Napa, CA Games are a normal part of my classroom. I have always loved games personally and believed that I would be a better teacher if I put a part of myself into my teaching. My students from the [...] |
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