Blogs about: George Polya
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How To Solve Math Problems
What can you do when you are stumped? Too many students sit and stare at the page, waiting for inspiration to strike — and when the solution doesn’t crack their heads open and step out, fu… more »
Let's Play Math!
The Downfall of Mental Agents in the Implementation of Large Software Systems
Carl Hewitt wrote 1 month ago: Mental Agents have been around for some time. This paper tells the story of their initial success, t … more »
Diagnosis: Math Workbook Syndrome
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Denise wrote 1 month ago: Photo by otisarchives3. I discovered a case of MWS (Math Workbook Syndrome) one afternoon, as I wa … more »
Polya in Italian?
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jd2718 wrote 4 months ago: I can’t really read this but: Capire il problema Elaborare una strategia Mettere in pratica la … more »
How To Solve Math Problems
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Denise wrote 8 months ago: What can you do when you are stumped? Too many students sit and stare at the page, waiting for inspi … more »
Puzzle: Random Blocks
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Denise wrote 11 months ago: In the first section of George Lechner’s Creative Problem Solving in School Mathematics, righ … more »
Quotations XIII: Mathematics Education Is Much More Complicated than You Expected
Denise wrote 11 months ago: Registrations have been rolling in for our homeschool co-op, and the most popular classes are full a … more »
How Can We Teach Problem Solving?
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Denise wrote 1 year ago: We continue to plan our co-op courses for next fall. Some of the classes I had hoped for will not ha … more »
Quotations VIII: The essence of mathematics
Denise wrote 1 year ago: Our homeschool co-op classes are done for the semester, so this will be my last compilation of black … more »
Pre-algebra Problem Solving: Preschool and Early Elementary
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Denise wrote 1 year ago: [Rescued from my old blog.] You can begin to teach your children algebraic thinking in preschool, if … more »
Math Quotes VI: Beauty in Mathematics
Denise wrote 1 year ago: It’s been ages since I shared the blackboard quotes from my co-op math classes. Here are some … more »
It's Elementary (School), My Dear Watson
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Denise wrote 1 year ago: [Rescued from my old blog.] From Time magazine, June 18, 1956: “[M]athematics has the dubious … more »
The "Aha!" Factor
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Denise wrote 1 year ago: [Rescued from my old blog.] For young children, mathematical concepts are part of life’s daily adv … more »
I'm ba-a-a-ack! (Math quotes of the week I)
Denise wrote 1 year ago: [Rescued from my old blog.] My computer and I seem to have come to a temporary truce: I pretend I … more »
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