Tag Archives: Mathematics

Numerosity: review of a new Math app from ThoughtBox!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by

Today I’m so fortunate to be blogging to you from the West Indian island of Grenada…the Spice Island…where there are frequent reminders of the fact that the issues we debate here on this blog truly are “first-world problems.” This week … Continue reading →

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A Math App Worth Bragging About!

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

On Tuesday I wrote about a math app that gave me paroxysms so today I want to write about a math app that gives me the warm fuzzies.  It only seems fair.  This way we’ll balance out the Universe. Just … Continue reading →

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Bizarro World: Is Algebra Necessary?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

I had a whole other post planned for today, but it got bumped because yesterday I, like many of you, read the strangest op/ed piece that I think I’ve ever read in the NY Times.  And that’s saying something.  In … Continue reading →

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Five Questions to Ask When Choosing Digital Content for Education

Posted on July 19, 2012 by

There is just so much digital content out there … a simple Google search reveals hundreds of education technology companies offering digital content products. And the difficult part for teachers and parents is that the claims these companies make all … Continue reading →

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