The Math Guy

A Math(s) teacher from Yorkshire, now working in Ontario and always learning about how students best learn Math(s).

Monday, December 15, 2014

Developing Formulas (2)

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"I deeply worry about a curriculum that pushes students to results and not let mathematics be the organic conversation it deserves to ...
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Monday, December 8, 2014

Developing Formulas (1)

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“It is not the knowledge but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.” Karl F...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Visualise, Verbalise, Verify

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This year I've been learning more and more about the importance of Spatial Reasoning in Math. I've learned that Spatial Reasoning is...
Friday, October 17, 2014

Name That Fraction

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I came across a fraction misconception last week that I've never seen before (or to be more precise, I've always missed before). We ...
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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Face the Facts: Math Minutes Cause Mathphobia

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There are some things that I did when I started teaching which I definitely would not do now. At the top of the list is the Mad Math Minute....
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Always True/ Sometimes True/ Never True

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I was reminded about how much I love this question today when I took part in a crowdsourcing of questions courtesy of Tracy Zager (@TracyZag...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Next, Near, Far, Any.

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"A Maths lesson without the opportunity to generalise is not a Maths lesson." I love this quote from John Mason as it gets to t...
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