July 2024

Book Rec: Necessary Conditions by Geoff Krall

July 21, 2024 / Math Ed, STEM Ed / Leave a Comment

Sometimes a book just excites you. I’ll grant you, I’m a total pedagogy nerd, so a lot of books excite me, but this book has me thinking a lot about the types of tasks I do in Pre-Calculus, and I highly recommend it. I heard about this book through an interview on Think Thank Thunk, […]

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The Math of BOATS! A PBL Post-Mortem

July 12, 2024 / Math Ed, Project-Based Learning, STEM Ed / 1 Comment

Oh yeah, I have a blog! I should use that more! I did a really cool and, I think, meaningful project with my Foundations of Math 11 class this year, one that I think is worth sharing. I teach grade 11/12 physics and math at a public school that emphasizes project-based, authentic, interdisciplinary learning, but

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