Eight stories in two minutes.
100-Word Stories
Category: Sentiments
What Do You Do With 11-to-13-Year-Olds?
How do you teach the unteachable age?
The Problem with Infinite Timelines
Hey, did you feel time forking just now? No? Me neither.
I’m Not Just a Dot
I'm not just a dot/ On a big scatter plot/ Or a cell in Excel/ Or a simplified thought!
How to Edit Your Math Pessimism
Thanks, Descartes.
The Number Line: A Journey
I climbed past trillions and googols, in search of infinity.
Oliver Sacks Knows What It Means to Teach
My chairman was indignant. “How can they all be A’s?” he asked. “Is this some kind of joke?”
The Math Learner’s Checklist
Did you find your jaw hanging open wider than a Warner Brothers cartoon? Check "yes" or "no."
Mad-Lib Mathematics
To start the year, I wanted to see what my students thought of mathematics.
Your Own Biathlon
Biathletes aren't the world's best skiers. And they're not the world's best shooters. They've just found a hybrid task that perfectly suits their weird mixture of talents.