Secondary school learning of mthematics.
Secondary school learning of mthematics. What drives me? What upsets me? What excites me? About learning mathematics… It IS social justice. Math is used as a gate keeper to an...
…thinking about political philosophies…
My daily dose of political philosophy… (and something that made me laugh out loud on the train! :-). Written in 1962, sounds and feels quite relevant today…) “In the United...
Dear Ontario PC party, you have been responsible for every major curriculum produced since 1972!
Dear Ontario PC party, you have been responsible for every major curriculum produced since 1972! You, built the curriculum you are now panning as ‘discovery math’. Take a look… All...
“I could never do math”
As a teacher of mathematics I hear this almost EVERY TIME I introduce my self to another person. “OH! you know math, I could never do math”. Here’s a story I...