I think we might sometimes take this a little too far, but at least we’re sure dark matter isn’t made out of discarded class notes!
23 Jan 2019
“Can you give us complete solutions next time, Professor?”
“Ah no, I have to make you work for them!”
18 Jan 2019
Why do we even say this? Students are learning the material, so they almost certainly don’t understand it. We need to be careful with the implicit standards we set.
16 Jan 2019
I wonder if we could compress meetings to about half their time without losing significant information?
14 Jan 2019
As much as it might seem like it at times, I promise you that there are other things that matter than grades.
11 Jan 2019
We tend to have a lot of hopes for our breaks, but we often end up retreating to our favourite (non-work-related) activities.
09 Jan 2019
I think we get too comfortable with commutativity in our early mathematical education.
02 Jan 2019