Archive for March, 2008

Make lasagna or do algebra? Hmmm…

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

unknown: carlbrannen:. Homeec2 If you’re ever looking for Angela Jones in Clifton High School, follow your nose. The smell of delicious cooking trails from the lobby all the way to her classroom, where Jones teaches several foods and nutrition … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where ...

I love trigonometry.

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

unknown: Okay! First things first. Happy 16th birthday to LIM HUI TING GINA . Haha. 16 years old le. So fast. It has been 4 years already since we first met. Haha. Good luck with everything yeah? Jiayous. Okay. School was pretty much the same … Share and Enjoy: These icons ...

Writing Effective (and Requisite) Essay Openers

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Karina: “Generations of students have studied calculus without ever seeing its power.” This statement is found in an article by KC Cole titled, “Bringing Calculus Down to Earth,” from The Los Angeles Times. I most certainly agree with Cole. … Read more

Picture Overshadowing—are Sight Words overshadowing phonics skills?

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

admin: I try not to introduce any outside reading material until all phonics skills have been over-learned. When teaching my daughter to read, I found that she also did better when taught words in isolation, just like my remedial students. … Read more

bad day

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Aaron VanTuyl: And my parents were mad at me becaurse missed the math exam so I can’t go to university on May. They did’t talk to me even gave me a call. I am so sad….I don’t want to let them disapointted, but I did. Now I am studying ...

6.5 - Looking Back with Exponents (Day 3)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

SteveH: Quiz Day I will go over the homework from section 6.5 first, then go over the corrected review worksheets from the previous day. Then they will be able to take the following quiz which should take no more than twenty minutes. 6.5 Quiz. Read more

Classical Algebra: Its Nature, Origins, and Uses

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

msjharvey: This insightful book combines the history, pedagogy, and popularization of algebra to. Read More… Read more

5 x 4:

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

unknown: 2. that my History exam was moved to April 1st– 3. while my next Math exam was revealed to be 4. scheduled for April 1st. 5. Let the STRESS begin! 1. On a whim I put ATONEMENT on the top 2. of my darling Netflix Que. … Share and Enjoy: These ...

MUBs, nilpotents and idempotents of Clifford algebras

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

pcallahan: Rowland’s efforts are kind of similar to mine except that he works with the nilpotents (BB = 0) of a Clifford algebra while I work with the idempotents (BB = B). Some years ago, I had a conversation with Hestenes and discussed these … Read more

New Carbon Calculus: What’s Our Meatprint?

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Mr. Kuropatwa: Eating two quarter-pounders is almost equivalent to burning a gallon of gas, as far as the atmosphere is concerned. Consider these calculations, and you might want to start considering what your meatprint might be. read more | digg. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where ...