Tech-Based Teaching

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Exploring #ComputationalThinking, edtech, and #WolfLang with the Tech-Based Teaching blog. Always looking for folks to write about teaching and learning. Connect at edutech@wolfram.com.

“Sarah Hart has always had an eye for the covert ways mathematics permeates other fields. As a child, she was struck by the ubiquity of the number 3 in her fairy tales.” Thus began a lifelong fascination of math and the arts. (via @QuantaMagazine.org) buff.ly/Xtrtt7K #MathSky #MTBoS

The Theorist Who Sees Math in Art, Music and Writing | Quanta Magazine

The links between math, music and art have been explored for thousands of years. Sarah Hart is now turning a mathematical eye to literature.

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“Math began as one hobby among all the others. Whenever she got a new textbook, she’d complete all the exercises before the semester started. She’d get more math books from the bookstore and solve all their problems as well.” (via @QuantaMagazine.bsky.social) buff.ly/cCRcROc #MathSky

Hong Wang Wins 2026 Fields Medal, the Third Woman Ever | Quanta Magazine

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman to win a Fields Medal.

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“When you teach these courses, you also impart a lot of math along the way, right down to the individual steps to solve problems, write different equations, and look at the behavior of solutions.” The benefits of Mathematica in the classroom. (via NYIT) buff.ly/0xsaSfo #WithWolfram

The Role of Mathematica in the Classroom

President Henry C. “Hank” Foley, Ph.D., discusses how Mathematica software can help students better integrate math into complex modeling, as well as opportunities for those outside traditional STEM…

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