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David Petro

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I am tribal. Math is one of my tribes & so is Ironman Triathlon. Though here I only tweet about Math & Science. @OAMEcounts PastPresident @Desmos Fellow #MTBoS

Harrow, Ontario, Canada
Joined October 2009
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@davidpetro314
David Petro
1 year
I'm starting to really interact on https://t.co/EEHQyqH9LI as the math community is really growing and becoming active there. I haven't given up here, however. I still think the math community can work here too and these are my tips to make it so. #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@OAMEtalks
OAMEtalks
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[New Podcast] This episode features @TheMathGuru previewing their Dec 10th @OAMEcounts members only webinar "Math Therapy: How to help students overcome their fear of math!". More info: https://t.co/FNER2hKNvd #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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David Petro
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[New Post] Ontario Math Links - My favourite #math related links from this week: https://t.co/sGijfvZK8G Links and help from: @CODAPdatasci @gregeganSF @PhysInHistory @pickover @pwharris #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@PhysInHistory
Physics In History
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The Galton Board demonstrates the Central Limit Theorem by showing how steel balls, as they pass through levels of branching paths, consistently form a bell curve distribution. This illustrates how random processes tend to cluster around the average.
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@pwharris
Pam Harris
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#TryThisThursday My favorite way to play Which One Doesn't Belong is to choose a reason for each one to not belong. What are you thinking? #MathIsFigureOutAble #MTBoS #ITeachMath #MathEd
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@CODAPdatasci
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Help us shape the future of CODAP by beta testing CODAP V3! With lighter colors, sharper icons, smoother navigation, and the ability to handle much larger datasets, V3 is being designed to bring CODAP into the future. Share your feedback! https://t.co/uXj2ar7I2r
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@pickover
Cliff Pickover
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Mathematics. Enter a higher dimension. Spiral Klein Bottle. Source: https://t.co/Vbn0Asj9X2
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@pickover
Cliff Pickover
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Mathematics and symmetry. Geometry, math, pattern, transcendence. Pattern on the ceiling at the Taj Mahal, India. https://t.co/JmR3nGbl4R
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@gregeganSF
Greg Egan
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A huge, beautiful library of tessellated materials in biology!
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@davidpetro314
David Petro
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[New Post] Ontario Math Links - My favourite #math related links from this week: https://t.co/6A47lrsu6O Links and help from @davidporas @howie_hua @infobeautiful and more #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
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What digit is in the ones place when we evaluate 67⁴¹?
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David Petro
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[New Post] Ontario Math Links - My favourite #math related links from this week: https://t.co/HR9sRjCcUG Links and help from @robertkaplinsky @howie_hua @Rainmaker1973 @PhysInHistory and more #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
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What is 6!×7! ?
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@PhysInHistory
Physics In History
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You are a math geek if you know what this number is ✍️
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@Rainmaker1973
Massimo
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You can literally see the normal distribution
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
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Can you find 1,000 in this grid? This is one of my favorite mathematical tasks that I give to students.
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
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Why can't we just say 0/0=1? I showed one way why this would break math. What's another way?
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David Petro
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[New Post] Ontario Math Links - My favourite #math related links from this week: https://t.co/GjknLAnDff links and help from @robertkaplinsky @howie_hua @KarenCampe @oametalks @infobeautiful and more #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@robertkaplinsky
Robert Kaplinsky
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Do your students ever get frustrated when you don't help them as much as they'd like? Here's what I tell them to appreciate what I'm doing for them. https://t.co/mewWggLbTM
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David Petro
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[New Post] Ontario Math Links - My favourite #math related links from this week: https://t.co/qeefqOIMb3 Links and help from @benorlin @howie_hua and more #MathChat #MTBoS #iTeachMath
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
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Hot take but I always see videos of the butterfly method go viral but I would *never* teach this method and here's why.
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