"If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries." - Carl Friedrich Gauss
January 30, 2017
Inspired by Annie Perkins and her post “For Those Hesitant to Protest” and prodded by a friend to share more widely, I offer here the following passage that was my contribution our family’s Christmas letter to family and friends this year. While I do enjoy math a great Read more…
Inspired by Annie Perkins and her post “For Those Hesitant to Protest” and encouraged by a friend to share more widely, I offer here the following passage that was my contribution our family’s Christmas letter to family and friends this year. While I do enjoy math a great Read more…
Inspired by Annie Perkins and her post “For Those Hesitant to Protest” and encouraged by a friend to share more widely, I offer here the following passage that was my contribution to our family’s recentChristmas letter to friends
July 30, 2016
I thoroughly enjoyed using an activity I created using Desmos Activity Builder over the course of the past couple of days with my precalculus students to help them think in new ways about quadratic functions. These are intelligent people who have graphed plenty of parabolas and solved plenty Read more…
I thoroughly enjoyed an activity I created using Desmos Activity Builder over the course of the past couple of days with my precalculus students to help them think in new ways about quadratic functions. These are intelligent people who have graphed plenty of parabolas and solved plenty of Read more…
July 24, 2016
Exponential growth is a topic that deserves especially thoughtful treatment as part of a high school education because a person who has thought deeply about this ubiquitous phenomenon pays attention to and conceptualizes certain critical issues in, for example, science, economics, and social science, in a fundamentally different way than one who Read more…
Exponential growth is a topic that deserves especially thoughtful treatment as part of a high school education because a person who has thought deeply about this ubiquitous phenomenon pays attention to and conceptualizes certain critical issues in, for example, science, economics, and social science, in a fundamentally different way than one who Read more…
Exponential growth is a topic that deserves especially thoughtful treatment as part of a high school education because a person who has thought deeply about this ubiquitous phenomenon pays attention to and conceptualizes certain critical issues in, for example, science, economics, and social science, in a fundamentally different way than one who Read more…