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I'm teaching math for peace and social justice to middle school students who need curricular modifications and/or accommodations at a school in Boston, MA.

Excellent slogan for the politics of #nonviolent struggle, #nonviolence #pacifism. @resistwar @jamilaraqib @warresistersint

Use things, not people. Love people, not things.



There’s a Sexual Assault Crisis in the Military. Congress Can Stop It. nytimes.com/2021/06/01/opi…


Google is At Last Fixing Google Forms to make them more useful for teachers. Long assessments were risky because students could lose their work. Soon, this risk will go away. alicekeeler.com/2021/05/25/fin…


Extreme-scale computing and AI forecast a promising future for fusion power sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/…


Speeding up commercialization of electric vehicles sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/…


To get students started, I loved the turtle race at Desmos, teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilde…

#MTBoS #iteachmath I’m not middle school but we have a great #pln who can help.



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📣CALLING ALL MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHERS!!! Did you know the Screenshot Reader in the #EquatIO web toolbar allows you to quickly capture math and science from PDFs, images, and videos?!? 🤯 AND you can make it editable within @GoogleForEdu tools?!? 🥳 🎬bit.ly/3bjwjEF


Wow. Teaching Tolerance new name: Learning for Justice. When you are well-known, it's a challenge - but the new name represents the shift the organization has made - towards teaching about ways to confront injustice. learningforjustice.org/magazine/our-n… @ZinnEdProject @facinghistory


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Playing around in @Desmos & trying to create a setting where Ss can explore dilations in the coordinate plane. Not yet complete, but a start: teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilde… @AlgebraDesmos #MTBoS #ITeachMath #math #geometry #RemoteLearning #mathchat


Educate to Liberate: Build an Anti-Racist Classroom edutopia.org/blog/build-an-…


Climate change may have driven the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 -- ScienceDaily - go.shr.lc/3aTTyoL via @shareaholic by changing the forested landscape in southern China. Need to avert more #climatecatastrophes


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Dan-el, @platanoclassics ❤️ (I was lucky to have been his geometry teacher, something like 20 years ago) He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? nytimes.com/2021/02/02/mag…


AT&T Ad Sells Sexist Math Stereotypes dailykos.com/story/2020/11/… Ad shows daughter thinking, “When was the last time SHE did algebra?,” while mom muses, “Math! I did not miss you.” Math is useless for women, and something that women hate? Ad undercuts #SeeHer, attacks #attdiversity


Advertisement for Lynching? dailykos.com/story/2020/11/… I wrote a short piece protesting the evident lynching imagery in this advertisement from Sunday's NYT T Magazine. #BlackLivesMatter To protest, call 516-743-3230.

math4peace's tweet image. Advertisement for Lynching? dailykos.com/story/2020/11/… I wrote a short piece protesting the evident lynching imagery in this advertisement from Sunday's NYT T Magazine. #BlackLivesMatter To protest, call 516-743-3230.

For my students, I created this spreadsheet yesterday of states still counting. They tried to come up with different combinations to lead to 270 in different ways. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…


As of noon, in PA count, Biden is down 116k votes, with roughly 600k votes to count. If approx >=60% of the voters in these highly Democratic areas that are still uncounted voted Biden, Biden won PA.


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If we are going to eradicate #racism, we have to begin with education that teaches about ALL American history and how our country is shaped by that history. @PlayersTribune @NBA @BostonGlobe #BLM @SLAMonline @espn @BleacherReport @celtics theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles…


#TeachingHistory #TeachingScience #bighistory @BigHistoryInst Tracking Earth's Climate Back 66 Million Years #ClimateCatastrophe

High-fidelity record of Earth's climate history puts current changes in context dlvr.it/RgbTzQ



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High-fidelity record of Earth's climate history puts current changes in context dlvr.it/RgbTzQ


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