College Math professor.Course designer. Union steward.Views are my own. Parent of two children. She/her. @vdot@mathstodon.xyz
Peterborough, ON
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Vikki Maystruk Falls retweeted
Bouzi: It makes no sense to shut Algonquin College's Hairstyling and Esthetics programs ottawacitizen.com/opinion/bo…
Nearly 3 weeks since the program cuts were announced and way more questions than answers opseu.org/news/opseu-sefpo-i…
change.org/p/reinstate-the-2…
A student petition in support of Fleming College reinstating program cuts announced this week.
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Blaise Pascal was a mathematician, physicist, and philosopher and was born 400 years ago today. He invented one of the first mechanical calculators, worked on geometry, probability, physics, and theology. Learn more at mathigon.org/timeline/pascal
Vikki Maystruk Falls retweeted
The Dutch artist M. C. Escher was born 124 years ago #onthisday. He was constantly inspired by mathematical ideas, like tessellations, polyhedra, hyperbolic geometry, or impossible shapes. Learn more at mathigon.org/timeline/escher
After 2.5 years, pretty sure I woke up with COVID this morning.
But at least my Wordle game was on point:
Wordle 461 2/6
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Telecommunications companies should activate all existing landline connections as a free service - no one is going to use them regularly, but they would be there for emergency situations.
I'm just going to retweet this so when I discuss misleading graphs in class a few weeks from now, I have a super recent example of #badgraphs
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Thank you to everyone that has reached out to me after yesterday’s incident in Peterborough.
Here are my thoughts and reflections:
Vikki Maystruk Falls retweeted
The members have spoken – @JPHornick has been elected as OPSEU/SEFPO’s new President! Congratulations, JP! #TowardsTomorrowTogether #Convention2022
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Fleming accounting students offering free tax clinics for eligible individuals thepeterboroughexaminer.com/… via @ptboexaminer
I'm imagining an activity for my students where they create tiktoks/videos/presentations/screencasts where they talk through solving an equation. What should my rubric look like? #MTBoS #iteachmath
Vikki Maystruk Falls retweeted
Russian army is firing from all sides upon Zaporizhzhia NPP, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Fire has already broke out. If it blows up, it will be 10 times larger than Chornobyl! Russians must IMMEDIATELY cease the fire, allow firefighters, establish a security zone!
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Here’s the online version: nytimes.com/2022/02/25/opini…
