themathprophet.bsky.social
@themathprophet.bsky.social
I actually hoped that at least this time D J T would do the right thing.
June 22, 2025 at 2:57 AM
I would like to announce that I am running for president in 2028. Should any prosecutions come my way in the next 4 years, they are politically motivated and hence should be dropped.
December 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM
National Anthem

Individual singers >> choirs
December 14, 2024 at 1:09 AM
Vocabulary in math:
Range - a kitchen appliance
Range - max-min
Range - a vast expanse of land
Range - a place to shoot (archery)
Range - a set of possible outcomes
Introducing functions is a lot of “new” words. Make the differences in usage explicit.
#iteachmath
December 10, 2024 at 6:37 PM
There are two types of teachers in schools: those who put more paper into the copier than they use, and those who use more paper than they put in. Endeavor to be the former.
December 4, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Today I proved to my 8th graders that the product of slopes of perpendicular lines is -1. When the kids asked “Why” I told them that they need to start being skeptical of things they are told. I told them that my proof relied on the Pythagorean Theorem and invited them to look into the many proofs.
December 3, 2024 at 8:37 PM