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Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Giving iPhone the iFinger

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Our mobile phones were getting creaky, so with our new cellular contract my wife and I each updated to an iPhone 8. Previously, I had an iPh...
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Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Dividing by a fraction

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This post was prompted by conversations with April Brown and Leann Miller, teachers from the Peace Wapiti School Division in Alberta whom...
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Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Nine Men in a Trench

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Nine Men in a Trench is a math puzzle invented in 1917 by H. E. Dudeney. Historically, it was a dark time. The battles of World War One wer...
Friday, 16 February 2018

Who needs algebra anyway?

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These five balance and weighing puzzles are intended to be solved using only manipulatives. Some of them are suitable for a puzzle-based ma...
Friday, 12 January 2018

Real world math ??

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Here's something that percolates through K-9 math education: Always relate your projects, exercises, and tests to real-life and the ...
Thursday, 14 December 2017

Math fair workshop at BIRS

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Every spring for the past 15 years there has been a 2-day math fair workshop at the Banff International Research Station. In 2018, this wond...
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