Calculus Rhapsody
A great find (thanks Caroline) … students definitely make the best videos. Calculus Rhapsody
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New Math: A Formula for Everything
I think that I will have to start (or end?) every class session next fall with one of these fabulous formulas from New Math. Some of them are obvious (once you see them) and some of them just have me laughing out loud because of...
Read MoreMetric System in Real World Context
From xkcd: Maybe Common Craft can tackle Metrics in Plain English next?
Read MoreAlgebra: Weightlifting for the Brain
A holiday gift from me to you. My friend Mat Moore is a budding illustrator looking for work, and so I commissioned him to draw me a cartoon for Christmas to give to all of you. Here is the cartoon. This cartoon was inspired...
Read MoreTI Calculator featured in SNL
Just in case you don’t always watch SNL, here’s the video from Saturday’s show, which included two brothers, being really excited to get a TI calculator. I wonder if this qualifies SNL with points for the...
Read MoreFractile Dysfunction
This is something I found on the y of x Blog. Seems like a good way to start that unit on Fractoring.
Read MoreIntegrals and Icebergs
This little “joke” about icebergs and integrals is pretty clever.
Read MoreCan’t Graph This
U Can’t Graph This
Read MoreSolve It Like It’s Hot
Solve It Like It’s Hot
Read MoreMath Warriors
Math Warriors: An extra assignment that got a little out of control.
Read MoreSilent Movie: U-Substitution
I can’t believe I have to wait until the end of the semester to show this in my calculus class! Well done ladies! A Silent Movie on u-Substitution
Read MoreWeapons of Math Instruction
Yes, I do have one of these T-Shirts. I had a hard time understanding some of the lyrics, but it seemed blogworthy – here’s the video: Mathematicians: Weapons of Math Instruction
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