Striking the balance with Calculators
How to get the best out of this tool that IB allow at all times for students is a constant challenge. It should most definitely be an advantage to students and almost certainly is on balance, but this...
Why teach 3D Geometry?
Sunday evening comes and I find myself, as usual, beginning to think about the lessons I am teaching this week in more detail. This week I am looking at some 3D Geometry with the Maths Studies group....
Speculate to accumulate
Its true, you have to speculate to accumulate! In this blog entry I aim to speculate on how a narrow view of right and wrong that is perpetuated by society is to blame for some misunderstanding of mathematics....
Why blog? Why read?
The birth of the 'blog' is already a major event in the history of expression, media and publishing and is already changing the way we consume and share information accordingly. The sheer vastness of...