PSA for autists: When people invite you to dinner, a movie or some other activity, the activity may just be a fun excuse to meet up, and the real objective of the gathering may be to socialise. I find this endearing, but I want to share it because for years I didn’t know this…

Through an amazing collaboration with Indigenous educators & in honor of Indigenous people's day on Monday, we have launched a new page of "art talks" helping students learn about Indigenous cultures, with maths & art. What do you see?youcubed.org/resource/indig…

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Equity now requires that we do three things 1. Center Justice 2. Acknowledge and Repair past harms 3. Create belonging spaces to learn. In my forthcoming book, I address all three and more #EquityNow

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I have obtained a group theory book from the 60s with insane illustrations ("Groupes" by Georges Papy)

I am so excited for this upcoming virtual gathering -Making Change, Taking Space: A Call to Gather. It's free and it centers community building, career development, and accessibility. Register at bit.ly/VirtualGatheri… #VirtualGathering24 #EdDev #HigherEd #a11y

In the U.S. we talk about creating "3rd Places" where people can hang out outside of work or home. Unfortunately, most of these places are private and involve buying over priced food. Barcelona's entire urban fabric is made up of 3rd Places, however. The private ones have

Should we stop using the word #stakeholder in #participatory #engagement research & practice? Our paper critically examines the limitations of "stakeholder" and its ambiguity, normativity, potential for (further) exclusion & marginalisation. Open access: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

I'm watching Who Wants to be a Millionaire right now and this was the question. What would your strategy be?

Cliff Pickover We need to confirm two things: (1) Central Limit Theorem and (2) Law of Large Numbers We roll the dice a "large enough" times to get a sample. What is "large enough"? (By convention, 30 experiments. But keep reading.) We then observe the distribution of the sample's

Farnoush Amiri You’re evidently also not guaranteed re-entry even if you’re a member of Congress getting back from speaking on stage.

I don’t suppose anyone at #NCTMCHI24 #nctm2024 has an hdmi to usb-c adapter i could use for a 4PM session today? :)

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Happy Black history month, friends! Did anyone else notice that the AMS Notices completely ignored Black history month this year and (by my count) there is only one article in the entire February issue that is even coauthored by a Black mathematician?

Something I wish mathematicians conveyed more convincingly to our students is how it’s possible to get stuck on a problem for literally *years*, and then solve it.

Call for proposals: free online gathering of educational developers. Theme: Leading With Our Values: Community as Resistance. #Gather2Resist25 Less than a week til priority proposal review due date. Extended due date April 29th. To submit, go to bit.ly/VirtualGatheri…

📚Call for Book Proposals 💡Do you have a cutting-edge research in migration studies? The @imiscoe- Springer series is seeking book proposals for its April Competitive Call 🗓Deadline: 15 April 2025 📥Submit via the IMISCOE website: imiscoe.org/publications/h…

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