Math educator, puzzle enthusiast, origamist, Scottish dancer
Joined July 2009
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Jun 9
🎉 We’re thrilled to announce the new and improved CODAP! Visit codap.concord.org for more details. We’re grateful to the @NSF, the @Cisco Foundation, @ValhallaFound, and individual donors who made this possible.
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Why settle for the traditional Hundreds chart when a helical chart creates a continuous flow of numbers when adding? Here's a chart taped onto a soda can. Learn more and download templates at sineofthetimes.org/revisitin…. #mtbos #mathchat #ITeachMath
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Daniel Scher retweeted
May 15
It's the birthday of Frans van Schooten, botd in 1615 in Leiden, Netherlands. To celebrate, explore this website and some of the applets on this page - each one a brain-candy fransvanschooten.nl/fvs_teke…
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Bestselling ebook this week is “Explore Mathematics with Origami”. Discover how origami can support your teaching goals.
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#Mathematics #Origami #EducationalResources #STEMLearning #MathsTeachers
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Apr 30
My little book, A Little History of Mathematics is out in paperback next week! It can fit into a nicely sized front pocket of your jacket. Grab yourself a copy for short or long journeys and days out. You'll enjoy it! yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300…
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Apr 21
Super excited about today’s launch of our MOOC
“Get Coding with Snap! - Building up to AI”.
18 all new video lectures spanning 3 weeks, with classroom-ready exercises & quizzes. Free & open to all at SAP Learning: learning.sap.com/learning-jo…
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Daniel Scher retweeted
TODAY we release the ebook of this exciting new mathematics teaching book. Pre-publication price for the ebook ENDS at midnight. ow.ly/4H6Z50YGxym › products › explore-mathematics-with-origami #MathsTeaching #EducationalBooks #LearningWithOrigami
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Apr 13
After several years of careful writing, The Book of Infinity is now available for pre-order.
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Just a few days until we release the ebook of this exciting new mathematics teaching book. Just a few days to get a big pre-pub saving too! Have a look! ow.ly/4H6Z50YGxym › products › explore-mathematics-with-origami #MathsTeaching #EducationalBooks #LearningWithOrigami
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Daniel Scher retweeted
if there is one thing you should read today, don't miss this article!
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The wait is nearly over! The ebook of “Explore Mathematics with Origami” is out 15 April. Get your copy & integrate creative projects into your lessons. Pre-pub discount still on! 📖✨ ow.ly/kU2150YEP4K › products › explore-mathematics-with-origami #HandsOnLearning
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Curious how origami can bring geometry to life? “Explore Mathematics with Origami” features activities like this one investigating parallel lines. Stay tuned for more sneak peeks! Pre-publication discount! tarquingroup.com › products › explore-mathematics-with-origami
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Exciting news for teachers! 📣 “Explore Mathematics with Origami” is coming soon—packed with hands-on paper projects, each mapped to a curriculum point. Pre-publication discount available now!
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Have you ever tried the amazing Painted Cube Task? This is me teaching my Stanford Undergraduates and a newsletter about it. Do share #youpaintcubes mailchi.mp/youcubed/newslett…
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My first "vibe-coded" game with Claude. Herd the sheep using dynamic quadrilaterals and identify the quadrilateral type you used. sineofthetimes.org/catching-… #mtbos #mathchat #ITeachMath
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Mar 20
Mind-Blowing Clock Math: Connect the tips of the hour & minute hands every minute… and this insane 11-lobed flower explodes onto the screen!
Who knew your wall clock was secretly drawing perfect geometry?
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Daniel Scher retweeted
Mar 9
archivists just discovered the first depiction of a robot in cinema. a 127-yr-old reel gathering dust in a random garage in grand rapids, michigan turned out to be a long-lost film by georges méliès from 1897. this is the first time in over a century this footage is being shown.
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Daniel Scher retweeted
I've been playing with some constructions but then went made a little animation - no huge revelation just joy in playing.
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