Monthly Archives: April 2018

Mathematics for All?

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

Every few years, I teach a first-year seminar called “Mathematics for All.” The course description begins: What kinds of mathematical knowledge are necessary for full participation in contemporary democratic society? How well, and how fairly, do our schools educate students … Continue reading →

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Eating Our Own Cooking: What I’ve Actually Used or Shared

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

By Art Duval, Contributing Editor, University of Texas at El Paso A popular saying in business (or so I’ve read) is to “eat your own cooking”: Use the products your own company makes.  I suppose there are several motivations to … Continue reading →

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