fellowhuman: Posts tagged 'teaching' http://www.fellowhuman.com/tags/teaching.html Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:00:35 UT Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:00:35 UT 1800 http://www.fellowhuman.com/blog/2021/04/02/agile-teaching/?utm_source=teaching&utm_medium=RSS urn:http-www-fellowhuman-com:-blog-2021-04-02-agile-teaching Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:00:35 UT Jordan Johnson <p>Teaching and software development have more in common than one might think. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_software_development">Agile development</a>, a popular methodology in software engineering, corresponds to good teaching practice: both teaching and software development involve building and changing knowledge in a system, and both require simultaneous awareness of the present state and the long-term goals. Good practice, in both contexts, acknowledge human limitations so we can work gracefully and efficiently.</p><a href="http://www.fellowhuman.com/blog/2021/04/02/agile-teaching/?utm_source=teaching&amp;utm_medium=RSS"><em>More&hellip;</em></a> http://www.fellowhuman.com/blog/2015/05/23/finale-2014-15-polygons-trig/?utm_source=teaching&utm_medium=RSS urn:http-www-fellowhuman-com:-blog-2015-05-23-finale-2014-15-polygons-trig Sun, 24 May 2015 00:29:14 UT Jordan Johnson <p>As before, I&rsquo;m concluding this year&rsquo;s geometry classes with an all-too-quick look at right triangle trig and the area of regular polygons. This is a great way to wrap up the school year.</p><a href="http://www.fellowhuman.com/blog/2015/05/23/finale-2014-15-polygons-trig/?utm_source=teaching&amp;utm_medium=RSS"><em>More&hellip;</em></a>