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The elephant in the classroomNov 28, 2009
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JO BOALER’s research into what works and what doesn’t inside a math classroom has gone a lot further than just watching, literally, hundreds of math classes. She has tracked down the pupils...
Lakatos, the Jack Kerouac of mathNov 6, 2009
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“WHEN will I need any of this in real life?” is such a common question in a math classroom that it is a cliché.
At one level it is a tried and tested way to stop a lesson. At another...
Wizard math… day 2Nov 5, 2009
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WE’D LOOKED at the sequence generated when you take a hexagon and steadily add more hexagons. It gives a linear rule. Some students got this easily, others found it challenging.
For 20 minutes the task...
Wizard mathNov 4, 2009
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THERE are 35 players standing in a circle. As the games wizard walks round the circle she kills every second player until only player survives. The players are numbered one through 35....
Grading gets an FOct 21, 2009
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THE PRINCIPAL of my school has bravely initiated a discussion about whether or not D and F grades should be used by teachers. The argument goes along the lines if D and F grades are ditched...
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