We’ve been loving running math workshops for teachers. First of all, teachers are awesome: they’re some of the hardest working, most motivated people out [...]
If you read about the amazing gift of the (now consumed) Sierpinskitaschen last week, you would rightly assume that our present karma had about played itself [...]
A parent recently asked me a great question: what books (and games) would be useful for home use? There are lots of resources around, such as living math, or [...]
A 10-year-old I meet with greeted me yesterday by telling me that he’d had an idea for a game called “Triangle” right before going to bed. He described [...]
Back from the math salon and feeling great. I’ve been able to make some minor adjustments since the last one: I added a challenge problem, a group game after [...]
I always go back and forth on video and computer games to learn math. On the one hand, there’s something soporific about staring at a screen, and it feels [...]