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Saturday, September 17, 2016

Zuckerberg's Africa visit and his interest in the next generation

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Mark Zuckerberg visited Nigeria. Twice in one week. We loved him that much.

Nice!

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Piekniewski's blog

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Howard University News

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Google Research Blog

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LinkedIn Engineering

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Nick Higham

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notes on Ethereum by Vitalik Buterin

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Caltech Letters

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Free Technology for Teachers

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opencalculus

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Running a Math Club: My Experiences

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I Speak Math

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On Teaching and Learning Mathematics

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inclusion/exclusion

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Beyond Reviews: Inside MathSciNet

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AMS Grad Blog

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nature.com blogs

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Capital Currents

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e-Mentoring Network

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Indigenus

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Caltech student blog

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dy/dan

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Science Editors' Choice

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Traveling Thru History

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PhD + epsilon

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Math and Multimedia

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Cosmos Magazine

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SpringerOpen blog

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Authentic Inquiry Maths

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BorschtWithAnna

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Khan Academy

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The Accidental Mathematician

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ScienceBusiness.net

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travelthroughhistory

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Games and Learning

New GamesandLearning.co Marks Evolution of GBL Work - The National Science Foundation has awarded GamesandLearning, Inc. one of its America’s Seed Fund grants to develop and test a new platform for identifying...
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Book Ends

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scienceofus

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The polymath blog - Collaborative advanced maths

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Change Over Time

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7 years ago
AIMS Center for Math and Science Education

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f(t)

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Math Teacher Mambo

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Renaissance Headquarters

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Education-Related efforts at Google

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Next Einstein Forum

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Edutopia

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Middle School Math Rules!

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Math Game Time

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Visual Insight

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9 years ago
Mr Reddy Maths Blog

A hasty post on problem solving in maths: more English is the answer - Email just in from a teacher: “How you are tackling problem solving? Our learners and staff are finding it a challenge and I feel the key is to ensure it i...
9 years ago
Mathematics Educators :: Stack Exchange

What are argument one can give to students on the definition $0^0$? - From high school to introduction courses in university, the expression $0^0$ is some (psychological) problems. High school students just apply it to thei...
11 years ago
Cambridge University Press

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