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A Mathematician’s Lament
A Mathematician’s Lament by Paul Lockhart (also referred to as Lockhart’s Lament): https://www.maa.org/external_archive/… The essay has been expanded into a book of the same name: https://amzn.to/2OvaBGl Paul Lockhart has also written a book showing how math should be done: https://amzn.to/3rFSqvz
Teaching Methods for Inspiring the Students of the Future | Joe Ruhl | TEDxLafayette
Collaboration. Communication. Critical thinking. Creativity. – Should be present in all classrooms. Joe Ruhl received his bachelors and masters degrees at Purdue University and he has been sharing the joys of biology with kids for 37 years. He presently teaches … Continue reading
Tuesday Feature episode 33: Thomas Nuhse
This week we speak to Lecturer Thomas Nuhse about his unique role here in the Faculty of Life Sciences. Please explain your role here in the Faculty. I’m just a regular lecturer at the Faculty of Life Sciences and … Continue reading
The Brazilian-Japanese and the Jew: A Nagahama Tale
So, the other day I stopped by my local Brazilian shop (yes, that is a major thing in Japan) to get some meat to make stew later this week. One of the clerks is a nice guy that wants to learn … Continue reading