What: An online workshop where participants learn to write math-rich poems. Why: Learn practical techniques for building beautiful word patterns that explore mathematical patterns. Who: 50 parents, teachers, group leaders, and their children (ages 5 and up), with Dr. Maria Droujkova and Shelley Nash of Natural Math and Julie Bogart of Brave Writer as organizers. […]
Subscribe and read archives August 17&18 Puzzle-Making Online Masterclass Creating Your Own Math Puzzles masterclass will unpack the process of creating a mathematical puzzle, starting with the open-ended mathematical play that leads us to ask deep questions. How do I start? Where do ideas come from? How do I know if the questions I am […]
Subscribe and read archives Pinterest | Twitter | Facebook Avoid Hard Work: crowdfunding is almost at 80% Avoid Hard Work is our newest book. It gives a playful view on ten powerful problem-solving techniques, originally published by the Mathematical Association of America for advanced high school students – and now, made accessible for children ages 3 (yes! three!) and up. […]
Avoid Hard Work gives a playful view on ten powerful problem-solving techniques. These techniques were first published by the Mathematical Association of America to help high school students with advanced math courses. We adapted the ten techniques and the sample problems for much younger children. The book is for parents, teachers, math circle leaders, and […]
