“Its my belief that you can take everyone down a logical path if you take them slowly enough, and the trouble is that mathematical brains can get scrambled a little bit on the way. You get a bad teacher, it messes you up for the rest of the journey.” IfsWayLittlesEnoughBeliefBitsBrainPathTeacherTroubleJourneyLittle BitMessMathematicalLogicalBad Teacher Author:Marcus du Sautoy
“One day, when I was doing well in class and had finished my lessons, I was sitting there trying to analyze the game of tic-tac-toe... The teacher came along and snatched my papers on which I had been doodling... She did not realize that analyzing tic-tac-toe can lead into dozens of non-trivial mathematical questions.” TryingWellsScienceGamesRealizingClassTeacherLessonsOne DayPaperSittingMathematicsFinishedMathematicalDozenToesPapersAnalyzingTicsDoodlingTic Tacs Author:Martin Gardner
“In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.” InspirationalWould BeEducationTeachTeacherSocietyTeachingTaughtEducationalMathRationalMathematicalSettlingRetirementThank YouBest TeacherTeaching And LearningEducation And TeachersSchool TeachersTeaching And EducationTeachers And TeachingTeaching EducationTeaching LearningInspirational TeacherBeing A TeacherBest EducationMath EducationSchools And TeachersEducating OthersMath Teacher Author:Lee Iacocca