One Way To Break A Tie
Last month at our math learning center we hosted the 5th Annual TriMathalon. What an absolute ball we had. It’s…
Who Put Letters In Math
I’m not one much for the “beauty” of math, per se. Sure, I can certainly see where that idea comes…
How To Deal With A Negative Attitude
Do you ever wonder why in the world we use number lines that are horizontal? How arbitrary is that? Right…
Creating Problems
By Mike O’Hern, Center Director of Mathnasium of West Knoxville As this month’s Knoxville Parent theme is creativity I thought…
Teach Creativity
I can’t remember what year it was, but Adam was in high school and Ali was in middle school. One…
Mathing With Your Child
By Mike O’Hern, Center Director of Mathnasium of West Knoxville Everyone knows that reading to the young child is crucial…
Math and the Arts
By Mike O’Hern, Center Director of Mathnasium of West Knoxville My first career was music. Now, I teach math. You…
Get Active… With Math?
So I admit I’m a stair-counter. I can’t go up or down stairs without counting them. For example, I just…
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