Telling tales: A profile
A profile of me entitled Telling Tales. which appeared in the June 2016 editions of Newington LIFE and West Hartford LIFE, a local Connecticut magazine.
Teachers must stop assigning problems to students in math class, but apparently they need to stop assigning equations, too.
About a week ago I vowed to stop using the word "problem" when asking a question in math, and for good reason, I think. I proposed using the word "equation"…