Hannah Fry ..alternatively, there's this 2007 (?) ignoble prize winning bit of research on Sword swallowing injuries, with the brilliant line "Major complications are more likely when the swallower is distracted or swallows multiple or unusual swords" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17185708/#:~:t….

Overlapping circles surprise! 👀 geogebra.org/m/dXXWTBU6 & youtube.com/shorts/K0O6_fi… GeoGebra #MTBoS #ITeachMath #geometry

Cards on the table. I’m a nurse, I’m on £84k a year plus expenses. My hospital has heavily subsidised bars and restaurant and best of all free car parking. I didn’t even have to study or have a degree or anything. Oh hang on, that’s MPs, not nurses

Viviani's Theorem: The sum of the distances from any interior point to the sides of an equilateral triangle equals the length of the triangle's altitude bit.ly/2RMjGI3 #math #science #iteachmath #mtbos #visualization #elearning #geometry

I've just completed all the puzzles in the mscroggs.co.uk Advent calendar! My favourite puzzle was the strings of 1s and 2s with no consecutive 2s on 11/12

I read this book in one sitting. Full of compassion, education, ethics and humanity. I really look forward to discussing with Jim at #FarnhamLiteraryFestival in a few weeks. farnhamliteraryfestival.co.uk/portfolio/dr-j…

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Alpaca walking with my amazing husband!

Teaching FP1 Conic Sections and there a few interesting textbook questions. Most problems are solved via parameters but a small number of problems are best attacked with catesian equations. It's really tricky to see when to avoid parameterising! Some examples to follow.

Do you mark sixth form homework?

Q5 from Cayley 2023 (aimed at the top 500 Year 9 pupils as judged by IMC score). Marking so far suggests it was found to be rather difficult for this age group!

operation-orphan.org/noows/2023/2/2… Really proud of Ujesh and friends for all their efforts on this, and that they have really engaged with the aims of Operation Orphan #SoMuchMore

Our Death Café is an opportunity to look at all aspects of death and dying in a safe, relaxed environment and start to break the taboo of talking about death. Join us at our next one on 11th May and get the conversation started. More info: nottshospice.org/event-death-ca…

May the fourths be "with you"

Green area? #integration #geometry

Really pleased that Will has decided to raise money for Operation Orphan by running the Great Manchester Half Marathon. You can sponsor him on the link below. #SoMuchMore justgiving.com/fundraising/wi…

Whether you missed our 'Being Curious' webinar or you enjoyed it so much you want to watch it again with colleagues, we hope you enjoy viewing this recording of our 'NRICH Live!' event nrich.maths.org/nrich-live-jun… Access at Trinity College, University of Cambridge Trinity College Faculty of Mathematics - University of Cambridge

An interesting thread for economists

Celebrating their last sports day whilst recognising my last as HoH #PurpleTeam

Visualise 3D shapes! 🧩🙌🏼 x.com/visualfeastwan…