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A stylized image of vibrant sunflowers with large yellow petals and dark centers, reminiscent of a mathematical pattern. The flowers closely overlap on a colorful, painterly background with hints of green and red. The textured style resembles an artistic painting.
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Sunflowers and Math

I don’t recall how long our class spent working on the art pieces or what we did before...
Sunflowers and Math
A child wearing a yellow shirt sits outdoors, holding a blue pen amidst papers and drawings on the sandy canyon floor. The scene evokes an adventurous classroom setting where nature itself becomes part of the lesson.
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Canyon as Classroom

In the summer of 2010, I was considering a job as a science teacher at a small private...
Canyon as Classroom
A stylized image vividly captures a diver in mid-air over water, with measurements of 5.2 ft and 13 ft marked, offering a mathematical perspective. The background features a bridge and lines suggesting angles of trajectory, conveying both the ecstasy and agony of the dives precision.
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The Agony and The Ecstasy (of Math)

This is mathematics, he argues in A Mathematician’s Lament (2009), in all its elegance and...
The Agony and The Ecstasy (of Math)
A stylized, abstract image depicts a person in profile with curly hair, intently examining a piece of paper on the wall. The background is textured, and faint writing suggests math equations, creating an intriguing blend of education and art.
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Writing About Math

First, as in any subject, writing about math forces students to articulate their thoughts...
Writing About Math
A stylized, textured monochrome image captures the closeness of two family members from the Mathers lineage as they focus intently on an object or activity before them. Their faces remain unseen, while a painterly effect adds depth to this intimate moment.
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Family Mathers

Traditionally, math homework does not generate much enthusiasm, but the implementation of...
Family Mathers
A stylized image depicting two arms reaching upwards, with a person partially visible in the lower right corner, set against a textured background.
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Judo Math

Some kids go through material fast, while others need more time. But in most math classes...
Judo Math
An artistic illustration portrays a diver at a 60-degree angle, evoking visions of mathematical precision as they plunge into the water. Distances of 5.2 feet and 13 feet are meticulously marked along the dive path, while a bridge gracefully arches in the blue-toned background.
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Visions of Mathematics

“What is our vision for mathematics at High Tech High?” It is my belief that there is quite...
Visions of Mathematics
Two young people stand side by side, holding a robotic device with visible wiring and components, reminiscent of Autobots intricate designs. They appear to be in an action-packed workshop or lab setting, framed by a blue backdrop.
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Autobots in Action

Each autobot used a computer and an array of sensors to interact with its environment.
Autobots in Action
A stylized image undergoes a mathematical makeover, featuring close-up views of several numbered tags and game show-style boxes. Numbers visible include 150, 200, and 250, all rendered beautifully in a monochromatic, artistic filter.
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Mathematical Makeover

I’m done, what do I do now? This is one of the utterances I least enjoy hearing in my fourth...
Mathematical Makeover
A sepia-toned image of two children closely examining plants in a messy garden. They are looking down with focused expressions, as if learning lessons from nature itself, with one child partially obscured. The image has an artistic, textured filter.
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Blossoms From Compost: Lessons From a Messy Garden

Gardening is whole-body learning, offering rich, multi-sensory, direct personal experience...
Blossoms From Compost: Lessons From a Messy Garden
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