Mathematics
Math jokes explained
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It's not your typical knock-knock joke -- these funny jests will tickle your imaginary numbers...
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Mathematics
The simplest math problem no one can solve
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The Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve — it is easy enough for...
#TEDEdChat: A Math Class Makeover | Dan Meyer |
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This week's #TEDEdChat is co-hosted by Catherine Casazza (@mscasazzaIA) discussing the need for a...
Mathematics
A mathematical fable
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When two triangles are similar, the reduced ratio of any two corresponding sides is called the...
Mathematics
The Elliptical Pool Table: A Mathematician's Dream
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Learn what an elliptical pool table can teach us about mathematics.
Mathematics
How to find area and perimeter
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Learning to calculate area is one of the most practical and useful math skills you could ever...
Mathematics
The limit does not exist
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From speed limits to limited capacity elevators, we're used to limits in our daily lives. But,...
Teaching & Education
Why do American schools have such long hours?
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The structure of America’s school calendar may seem counterintuitive—and in many ways, it is. The...
Critical Thinking
Are Good Looking People Jerks?
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AsapSCIENCE uses math to understand your dating life.
Science & Technology
Learn about the universe (that's everything, right?)
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The universe: is it everything, things we can see, or things that have existed and will one day...
Teaching & Education
3 rules to spark learning - Ramsey Musallam
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It took a life-threatening condition to jolt chemistry teacher Ramsey Musallam out of ten...
Numbers & Operations
SpongeBob's house is not a pineapple
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Are SpongeBob's pants really square? Is Gary's shell a logarithmic spiral? No. But, how can we...
Teaching & Education
Why we should draw more (and photograph less)
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A photograph is a much better representation of a scene than a sketch, right? The School of...
Science & Technology
Are we all related?
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Basic math tells us that all humans share ancestors, but it’s amazing how recently those shared...
Psychology
The surprising connection between reading and rhythm
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Dyslexia is one of the most common reading differences in the world, but did you know that rhythm...
Mathematics
Months of the year song
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There are 12 months in a year. Let's find out when they happen in this song!
Mathematics
Candy factory
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Ready, set, count! It looks easy at first, but paying close attention to the candies coming out...
Social media algorithms explained
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Algorithms impact our lives regardless of our math proficiency. Put simply, they're instructions...
Mathematics
How to make a hexaflexagon
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Have you ever folded scraps of paper into shapes and discovered something new? In this lesson, Vi...
Design, Engineering & Technology
9 Futuristic Materials
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"Scotty, we need transparent aluminum now!" "But Jim, we don't have the power or technology to do...
Design, Engineering & Technology
This piece of paper could revolutionize human waste
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Could this simple kirigami paper be a solution to our waste problem? Kirigami is a variation of...