Category Archives: critical thinking

Get Those Students Coding!

Are you interested in getting your students to begin coding?  I know that it sounds like a daunting task, especially if you don’t know how to code yourself.  Never fear, there are TONS of resources that you can use to jump start coding in your classroom!  I know what you’re thinking, “Yeah, yeah, yeah.  Matt, …

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Bad Math Photos

I ran across a great blog post from Richard Byrne about using photos from the Bad Maths Flickr Group Page. The group defines itself as “a place to store all those images of crazy special offers and examples of things that just don’t add up. The aim is to be able to use these in […] Continue reading

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