Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Understanding “Understanding” Part II
A post where we explore some concepts required to define understanding in a cognitive load theory framework.
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Understanding “Understanding” Part I
A post where we explore some concepts required to define understanding in a cognitive load theory framework.
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Playing with Right Triangles
An interesting set-up of right triangles allows us to prove radical identities.
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Four Fall Reflections
What a crazy couple months it has been! It began mid-September when I was asked to give a talk about the new mathematics curriculum in BC through the college. From here, I attended researchED New York early in October, where I got to connect with some awesome educators and present about connecting interleaved practice with teaching…
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Priming the Mathematical Mind
What if we could use subtle cues and actions to help our students think about what we want them to?
Got any book recommendations?