A Computer Scientist’s Guide To Henry James’s Never-Ending Sentences
The great 19th-century American novelist Henry James is known for his sentences, specifically for the length of his sentences, which are often the size of paragraphs. While some grammar teachers […]
Read More10 Tips for Working Remotely [Infographic]
It has become a bit of a cliché to describe the year 2020 as unprecedented. 2020 has forced us as a company to adapt to new situations and overcome new […]
Read MoreWhat Caesar’s Latin Teaches Us about Grammar
Grammar is the architecture of language. In everyday speech, we largely draw on our intuitive understanding of language to communicate. But when we write, we have the opportunity to be […]
Read MoreLearning Math Can Be as Sweet as Honey
Years ago I had a class on early education where the author recounted how Rabbis used to make school enjoyable. After a little research I found this article, from which […]
Read MoreWelcome To The Real World: Math in Action
Be aware of the ways that math springs up naturally in day-to-day activities and seize the opportunities to show math in action in the real world. Real World Math When […]
Read MoreThe Reason for Math
One of the greatest inhibitors for students in learning math is that it seems impractical and unnecessary to them and thus they lack motivation to apply themselves. However, there are […]
Read MoreMath Knitting Concepts & Examples
Math and Knitting: My Story This is a story about how a proud non-math user, who would have sworn she had no use for algebra, had an eye-opening encounter with […]
Read MoreFamily Engagement Matters in Early Math Learning
A recent e-newsletter from the Harvard Family Research Project highlighted family engagement in early math learning. In the introduction, the newsletter reminds us that math education, like all education, “develops […]
Read MoreMake Math Fun with a Math Selfie
A math selfie can help improve problem solving skills, increase self-confidence, and showcase student work while learning math. Whether showing a quizzical look or a wide-eyed, cheerful smile, selfies are […]
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