Articles Tagged with mathematics

Mathematics and craftsmanship

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Unexpected moments

Students can learn things we don’t think we’re teaching.

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The synthesis project

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Ways of being intelligent

We present an idea that won’t work.

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Solving the problem

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Standardized tests (again)

When does learning become rote?

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Prove it!

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Geometry is unnatural

Why learning (and teaching) the subject is hard.

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Make mistakes. And then-

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Next steps

You have to start and also continue.

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Science is big

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Collecting the tools

What you need to learn before starting your research gets larger all the time.

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Don’t know much geometry (II)

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Stuff I learned in school

More reasons for apparently useless subjects.

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Making a drawing (I)

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The importance of the rough sketch

Sometimes, the rougher the better.

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What is your name?

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Power and placeholders

We point out a difference between mathematics and magic.

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The narrative imperative

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Telling the story

We notice that novel-writing and movie-making are different from Physics and History.

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