There is a lot of negativity on Twitter and other social media platforms right now, thanks to the change of power in the US, and controversial appointments to high-level government positions. This will not be a political rant... I am choosing to focus, instead, on the good things I've seen on Twitter today. Very useful, interesting site to promote problem solving, communication & critical thinking. #mathed https://t.co/YeN866cTzy @Jstevens009 pic.twitter.com/uvHBIA6eq8 — Jim Cash (@cashjim) January 23, 2017 This tweet from @cashjim led me to wouldyourathermath.com , and though I haven't taught mathematics in years, as a science teacher, mathematics still crops up in some topics so I thought I'd explore. In particular, I like this one on statistics and thought before I used it with students, maybe I should review (or actually learn for the first time) what a boxplot is. I did a statistics course in my third year at university, but what I remember most from
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