Math and the World

This post is about why it’s problematic and educationally damaging to label kids as “high” and “low.” But first, I want to start by...

This morning, over his morning oatmeal, I asked Parker to think about a classic math task. I began with a single hexagon with the dots...

We recently visited Bay Beach Amusement Park while in Wisconsin (it's awesome by the way). Rides there cost between 1-4 tickets and...

We've all seen math problems like this. Problems where the context or numbers are ridiculous. And what might we say to a kid in this...