The Hechinger Report

Students apply geometry lessons to build tiny houses

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Alfred University

When Math overlaps with art: Alfred Math Professor Amanda Lipnicki and students explore non-Euclidean geometry through crocheting and knitting

When Alfred University Math Professor Amanda Lipnicki took up knitting as an undergraduate student, she didn’t immediately recognize how mathematics and geometry underlay the patterns of stitches ...
Business Wire

Pennsylvania Schools Get Free Access to Math Nation Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2 Resources, Thanks to Pennsylvania Department of Education Grant

HARRISBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Math Nation-Pennsylvania, a supplemental Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2 math program, is now available at no cost to all Pennsylvania public schools and districts ...
The Washington Post

A 13-year-old beat Tetris, but there’s more to the game than winning

With its bright colors, easy-to-learn rules and familiar music, the video game Tetris has endured as a pop culture icon over the past 40 years. Many people, like me, have been playing the game for ...
Linux Journal

Teaching Math with the KDE Interactive Geometry Program

I've written quite a bit about using Linux to help educate people. In the past, I've discussed using Linux to teach astronomy, programming and computer logic design. So today, I'm writing about using ...