The most critical part of listening is asking what is at stake for the other person. I try to understand what matters to them, not what I think matters ... As Hannah Arendt says, ‘One trains one’s imagination to go visiting.’ --filmmaker Valarie Kaur on listening
With Pi Day just around the corner, let’s remember what Pi is all about.
After washing your hands thoroughly, cut the crust off a pizza pie and lay it across four others. You’ll see that the crust spans a little more than 3 pies. That’s Pi ≈ 3.14.
But that’s not all! (Cont’d)
Today in my Skype a Scientist session a girl asked me a hard hitting question: what do you do with your hair when you go in the ocean. Idk if y'all realize this, but these are real concerns. The simple answer I gave was: I put it in a pony tail, but it's so much more complex 1/9
First day of class for my master's capstone course for math educators, and the instructor opens with: "What is math?" How would you have answered (in 1 tweet)? #mtbos#iteachmaths
Why is it you can find Keep-Change-Flip in every school in the nation, but partial products are still mind blowing and new for at least one teacher at every school? How DOES that KCF stuff get around?? #Mtbos
Thank you for joining us this morning @howie_hua to share your brief and powerful ways to help us expand our views of what it means to do math and who is a mathematician. Much appreciation!! ♥️♥️
Elected officials keep making casual, ignorant, idiotic accusations of “treason.” Trump does it. Just saw Liz Cheney do it. Read the Constitution and knock it the hell off.
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