Occasional blog posts about maths and teaching.

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Letter to a mathematical ‘non-believer’ – on mathematics and ‘other’ religions

Does mathematics contain fundamental flaws, and are mathematicians and teachers peddling a pseudo-religious falsehood designed to corrupt and indoctrinate young minds that all starts with the argument that 0.999… = 1?   I recently published a video on the Mathsaurus YouTube channel discussing the statement that 0.999… = 1 and the ways it can be interpreted …

Teaching maths online

If you’re looking to try out teaching maths (or anything else) online, this guide and the video below will help you get up with everything you need! A lot of people are trying this out for the first time due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but teaching online was already a growing trend, and I’m sure …