{"id":854,"date":"2014-11-07T07:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/?p=854"},"modified":"2014-11-06T14:50:18","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T18:50:18","slug":"new-things-to-check-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/new-things-to-check-out\/","title":{"rendered":"New things to check out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few fun items were shared at today&#8217;s math department meeting that are worth checking out:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/wns-teacher-student\">A interesting article<\/a> (with lots of comments) written by an educator who shadowed a student for two days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fluiditysoftware.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=27\">Fluid Math<\/a>, a math program for tablets:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FluidMath Overview for Department of Education\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VCvxE7YgI6o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Two super fun math-related movies coming out soon!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S5CjKEFb-sM\">The Imitation Game<\/a>&#8221; about <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alan_Turing\">Alan Turing<\/a>, premiering on 11\/28\/14:<br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S5CjKEFb-sM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Salz7uGp72c\">The Theory of Everything<\/a>&#8221; about <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephen_Hawking\">Stephen Hawking<\/a>, premiering on 1\/1\/15:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Theory of Everything - Official Trailer (Universal Pictures) HD\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Salz7uGp72c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few fun items were shared at today&#8217;s math department meeting that are worth checking out: A interesting article (with lots of comments) written by an educator who shadowed a student for two days. 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