Teaching mathematics at the secondary level in the twenty-first century
The last years of the twentieth century saw the development of universal secondary education in many countries. This means that […]
How math helps you find the best porta potty
The next time you’re in line to use a portable bathroom at a fair, concert, or other event, you might
What skills should a math teacher teach his students?
Before the advent of universal secondary education, the mathematics teacher had a select group of students who were likely, in
Teaching high school mathematics in one-hour time slots
In the mid-1990s, the administration of the school where I taught decided to change from using 40-minute teaching periods to
Math and Physics Think Tanks – What’s the best group size?
Did you know that a good number of the most influential research institutions in the world revolve around mathematical analytics
Which one should a math teacher use to cater to different learning styles?
Universal secondary education is the norm in most parts of the world with most students graduating from high school. Most
Closer to the truth: mathematics
There is an ongoing PBS TV series (many books and also a website) called Closer to Truth. Hosted by neuroscientist