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Mathematics is in the unenviable position of being simultaneously one of the most important school subjects for today's children to study and one of the least well understood. Its reputation is awe-inspiring. Everybody knows how important it is and everybody knows that they have to study it. But few people feel comfortable with it; so much so that it is socially quite acceptable in many countries to confess ignorance about it, to brag about one's incompe tence at doing it, and even to claim that one is mathophobic! So are teachers around the world being apparently legal sadists by inflicting mental pain on their charges? Or is it that their pupils are all masochists, enjoying the thrill of s...
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The fourteen essays in Part I look at the interwar years, which gave rise to an array of pacifist organizations, both religious and humanist, throughout Europe and North America. Twelve essays in Part II deal with the brutal challenge to pacifist ideals posed by the Second World War and include a look at the fate of those courageous Germans who refused to fight for Hitler.
"Abner Daniel: A Novel" by Will N. Harben is a compelling work of fiction that explores the complexities of human nature, morality, and societal expectations. Harben's narrative follows the life of Abner Daniel, a character whose choices and experiences reflect the challenges and dilemmas faced by individuals in a changing world. This novel delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness, providing readers with a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant story. "Abner Daniel" is a timeless exploration of the human condition, offering insights into the struggles and triumphs of its characters.
Unexpected lists that propel your teaching into refreshingly new directions! From lesson planning and assessment strategies to ideas for changing the world, there is something for everybody at every level and age of mathematics – entertaining humor, deeply serious provocations to push you out of the box, and good, clean wholesome tips for creative experiments in classroom organization.