Induction or deduction
We compare two approaches to teaching mathematics.
Articles Tagged with teaching
Knobology
A small change
Starting from here
Multiple-choice History
Making it simple
Our tutor ponders the trade-off between accuracy and simplicity in teaching.
Mixing subjects
Crossing boundaries
We put forward an idea for a college class that will probably never happen.
Cyborg students
An opportunity that will be missed
The structure of school
We could use the present disruption to redo education. But we won’t.
Rules, principles and recipes (III)
The laws of mathematics
There should be no question of using one’s judgement or intuition in applying the rules one learns in math class, of course. . .
Not the way it sounds
Spelling reform
Written and spoken languages are different. Should they be made more similar?