Friday, September 13, 2024

Math Links for Week Ending Sept 13, 2020

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If you have never had a chance to check out @DavidKButlerUoA's blog then you are missing out. Just for a start, try searching, Panda Squares, 100 Factorial or Quarter the Cross and you'll get gold
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https://www.adelaide.edu.au/mathslearning/news/list

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Do you want to know how to think like a mathematician? Check out @Nomad_Penguin to find out
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https://amiealbrecht.com/2024/09/11/thinking-like-a-mathematician/

I love this new daily graph puzzle where you are shown a set of data in graph form and have to choose what data set it could be from
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https://www.graphs.world/


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Somehow I missed that Vi Hart is still making videos. I will have to check my YouTube notification settings. Thanks to @MathHombre for pointing this one out.
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https://youtu.be/JbKDxHWPFac?si=d0OiQLkagJ4Xdh47
https://youtu.be/lryZpWsktRg?si=uuDsI6Rf3haGurYW




I like how @Howie_Hua continues to demystify stuff that we do with kids without knowing why
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https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1834386787969761414

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I approve of this data since Hitchhikers is at the top of the list
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https://x.com/infobeautiful/status/1833942343293997082

Geometry is beautiful
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https://x.com/PhysInHistory/status/1812921638087979502

When I looked at this at first, my gut was that it wasn't true but it turns out it is. So, a perfect question for students to think through stuff. 
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https://x.com/Math_World_/status/1834643442116260229


Friday, September 6, 2024

Math Links for Week Ending Sept 6th, 2024

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The podcast I host is starting it's 7th season and the first episode features @Sig225 talking about the new Ontario centric chatbot, ChatOAME. Listen to the podcast to get a preview and then sign up for the FREE webinar on Wednesday Sept 11th
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https://talks.oame.on.ca/season-7

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More classic NCTM calendar problems from @KarenCampe
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https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2024/07/31/august-calendar-problems/
https://karendcampe.wordpress.com/2024/09/02/september-calendar-problems-2/

@Jason_To has been doing destreaming for years but these are good ideas for any class
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https://www.ldatschool.ca/moves-for-effective-destreaming-in-math/

@JamesTanton continues to treat us with pages from his book as he builds it
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https://gdaymath.com/lessons/gmp/9-1-chapter-content/

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Who doesn't like a real world calculus problem?
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https://x.com/seanteachesmath/status/1830014338079330780


I have to think that he didn't get his fingers right the first time he tried this
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https://x.com/howie_hua/status/1832184645930426403

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This problem may seem tricky but it can be used to show the power of algebra and equations.
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https://x.com/pickover/status/1831064835498582170