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Math at Work Monday: Samantha the Freelance Designer

Math at Work Monday: Samantha the Freelance Designer

I had the pleasure of speaking with Samantha Volz who has the pleasure of working from her very own home every day. That is one of the benefits of being a freelance designer. In addition to graphic design, this artist

Math Expert August 25, 2012November 28, 2019 Math at Work Monday, Math for Grownups, Math for Parents, Math for Teachers Read more

Math at Work Monday: Sally the photographer

Math at Work Monday: Sally the photographer

Photography is one of those art forms that looks easy but is really challenging — at least challenging to get it done right!  Writer and photojournalist, Sally Wiener Grotta describes how math helps her compose the best photograph, including perfect lighting.  Can

Math Expert February 27, 2012November 28, 2019 Math at Work Monday Read more

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The Math for Grownups Manifesto

1. Everyone has the “math gene.”

2. Everyone does math, every day. (Math is not just for scientists or mathematicians.)

3. Girls are great at math. (Boys, too!)

4. There’s more than one way to skin a math problem.

5. Math anxiety is real and detrimental—but it can be overcome.

6. Kids learn math best when they are allowed to discover their own approaches—and fail.

7. Math is not a competition.

8. Estimation is one of the most powerful math tools.

9. Math is about concepts, not right answers.

10. You can do math, promise.

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