Archive for February, 2007

Amazing finger calculator x 9

Just saw this “Amazing Finger Calculator” video on metacafe. It’s another one for all of the maths nerds out there! This follows on from the 12 times table trick I posted earlier. This one focuses on the 9 times table. Amazing Finger Calculator! – Watch more amazing videos here Makes me wondering if people can [...]

Whilst this little trick may be old news for some people, I just heard about it, and it’s pretty nifty so I thought I’d share. This is a great way to remember the 12 times table for those kids that have trouble remembering them. Well it works all the way from 2 through to 10 [...]

Well this isn’t teaching related, but if you surf the web quite a bit, like I do, then you may be interested in the new AGLOCO program that’s starting up. It’s a fairly simple, basically they’ll pay you for having their view bar on the screen when browsing the web. Here’s what they say on [...]

It’s been a few years since I graduated from University. Since then though I’ve often thought about going back to do some post graduate study. Well, I finally took the plunge, and now I’m committed. I’ve enrolled, and now I have the bill. Besides the amount of time it will take out of my active [...]

If you haven’t already seen it, Google for Educators is part of the Google site designed to “explore how Google and educators can work together”. You can explore a Google tool you’ve never tried before, then tell us what you think about it. Or road test our lesson ideas, then follow the links to submit [...]