Archive for March, 2008

Physical components of a smile

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

morganwrites: I don’t want to overstrain your math skills but you will agree that you need more than double amount of muscles for frowning than for smiling! Why do you do this hard work? Consider it takes the less effort for you to smile 2 minutes … Share and Enjoy: These icons ...

Transformers won’t do your algebra

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

hitzer: You’re probably going at the title. Watch this. Moving on. I still haven’t done much with the site as of late. I’ve wanted to make some graphics and stuff, but I just don’t have the time anymore. I’m thinking getting rid of the vistor … Read more

Clark County Students Fail Math

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Furax: … take them out off the “system” and let them thrive. What would you do? Source: 91% + 87% + 88% = FAILED plus sample questions of the exam. Clark County School District, math, high school math, junior high math, test scores. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social ...

From Algebra To Art: Math's Many Applications

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

admin: Math Made Easy provides Math help for Algebra help, Geometry help, math homework help using math online tutorial services and math tutorial cd so you can watch your math scores soar. … Read more

Do You Know the History of Mathematics?

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

: Thanks to new historical research - and broader awareness of non-Western countries and of the very rich intellectual cultures being developed east of the Urals - this picture of the history of math, philosophy and science is changing, … Read more

Making Kids Smarter

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Cory Doctorow: Over the next several weeks, Holly worked with a brain trainer to strengthen her weakest cognitive skills. By the time she completed the program, Holly’s math skills - and math scores - had improved. But perhaps more importantly, … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where ...

Today's Slides: March 28

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Myron: Here they are … The slides have been uploaded to Slideshare and are “being processed”. I will embed them here ASAP. You can see if they are available now over here. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Read ...

Long, with no pictures, sorry.

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Ron: Thirty-one-year old me can not believe I would ever consider this as a career choice considering my piss-poor math skills. In college, I briefly toyed with the idea of going to graduate school to be an art therapist, even going as far … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social ...

Nevada Headlines

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Journal Gazette: “Health plan changes drive teachers to exit” RGJ “With state to toughen math exam, low achievement challenges district” LV Sun “Math tests carry shock factor: high failure rate stuns members of School Board” LVRJ … Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and ...

Assignments for the week of March 31 through April 4

Friday, March 28th, 2008

unknown: Monday: CM-60 - 65. Tuesday: Quiz. Wednesday: CM-69 - 74, 79 - 81. Thursday: Mid-Unit 11 Test. Friday: CM-75 - 78. Authored by Mr. Linse. Hosted by Edublogs. Read more