Archive for 'Podcast'
Teach the 9x Nine Times Tables
Posted on 21. Apr, 2012 by Peter Price.
Teach the 9x nine times tables easily, using the patterns that appear in several forms, including the “9x Tables Finger Trick”. Watch the video, download the set of free worksheets.
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Are Wind Farms The Solution? Do the Math!
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by Peter Price.
Teach your students to use math in environmental education lessons, to assess the issues before reaching an informed conclusion.
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Math and International Travel
Posted on 16. Oct, 2011 by Peter Price.
International travelers have to use multiplication and division all the time when budgeting, shopping and getting around by car, to convert local units to more familiar units.
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Where is Zero on the Earth?
Posted on 08. Oct, 2011 by Peter Price.
Where do we start measuring time and place from? Greenwich, London, is the site of the Prime Meridian and the time zone from which all others are measured.
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Math in the Cemetery
Posted on 10. Sep, 2011 by Peter Price.
What can students learn in a cemetery? History, social studies, and MATH!
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Teaching Mathematics from a Museum
Posted on 24. Jul, 2011 by Peter Price.
How much mathematics is involved in military communication? You’d be surprised.
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Math & Secret Codes
Posted on 15. Jul, 2011 by Peter Price.
Link secret codes, spy mysteries, the Enigma machine and mathematics.
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Teach Roman Math
Posted on 10. Jul, 2011 by Peter Price.
What can the Ancient Romans teach us about mathematics?
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Math at Stonehenge & Cardiff Castle
Posted on 02. Jul, 2011 by Peter Price.
Integrating history, science and technology with mathematics from Stonehenge and Cardiff Castle.
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Teaching Slope in the Mountains of Switzerland
Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by Peter Price.
Thinking about geometry in Switzerland, where engineers have mastered steep slopes.
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What is REALLY Important in Teaching Math?
Posted on 12. Jun, 2011 by Peter Price.
You are a math teacher; you know what works and what doesn’t in your classroom. Can we chat?
