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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
27 Jun 2021
Wayne Broughton wins #Kelowna trustee by-election dlvr.it/S2XdtZ
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
25 Jun 2021
I have a piece in the @washingtonpost today: math is hard and we should tell our students the truth about it. washingtonpost.com/outlook/m…
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
17 Jun 2021
A school year like no other has ended in a surprisingly rewarding way for Grade 12 students in the Central Okanagan. Every graduating student, all 2,000 of them, are getting $500 from an anonymous Kelowna couple. kelownadailycourier.ca/news/…
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
14 Apr 2021
Meet A Mathematician.
Wow wow wow.
I am loving everything about this web site and hoping it can be spread and used in classrooms far and wide.
#mtbos #iteachmath
sites.google.com/view/meetam…
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
12 Apr 2021
On this day in 1980, Terry Fox dipped his leg in the Atlantic Ocean to begin the Marathon of Hope
He would go on to run 5,373 km in 143 days, raising funds and awareness for cancer research that continues to this day youtube.com/watch?v=EMIhi6Vb…
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
14 Mar 2021
Every π Day I calculate pi some ridiculous way. (This year I counted molecules with @MouldS!) You can see them all here in the “Matt calculates π” playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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13 Mar 2021
No! Just No!
12 Mar 2021
🚨 New word alert! 🚨
"supposably," which is an adverb meaning "as may be assumed, imagined, or supposed," is one of the 600 words we just added to Dictionary.com.
dictionary.com/browse/suppos…
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4 Feb 2021
Just spent 9 min and 6 seconds watching @standupmaths flip a coin #Facinating #random #randomdata Matt flips a coin 100 times. youtu.be/T2Xtit17snE via @YouTube
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
30 Jan 2021
Remember when teachers said you wouldn’t walk around with a calculator in your pocket at all times… If only they knew about smart phones 😂 #CalvinandHobbes
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I read the CDC headline and think that any kind of in-person teaching that adheres to "necessary precautions" can't possibly be good pedagogy. Sitting far apart from classmates. Not moving much. Working alone.
Oh and freezing bc the windows have to stay open while it's snowing?!
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
27 Jan 2021
If people talked about coats the way they talk about vaccines. By @jpscattini #COVID19 #CovidVaccine
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Dennis Kirkey retweeted
21 Jan 2021
Today is the 21st day of the 21st year of the 21st century! To celebrate here is a 21 by 21 magic square which has a magic total of 21. (thanks to @IJTANEJA: inderjtaneja.com/2021/01/21/… )
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