That’s how I’d describe the last six weeks; then add to that a Universe that seems to be conspiring against me (is Mercury in retrograde?).
Next SAT is in two days and I’m pretty sure that I’m moving backwards.
Fast. Read More →
Tips
Motivating A Teenager to Study For the SATs
Even though this is my Perfect Score Project — and definitely not my son’s (though it sure would be nice if he did better as a result of my SAT obsession) — figuring out how to motivate a non type-A Read More →
Home Life
Kitchen Table Math
This Perfect Score Project grew out of my desire to interest my son in the SATs, and while my own crazy obsession may have eclipsed the original mission, I have not forgotten what this is supposed to be about.
Yesterday, Read More →
Math
How Come No One Ever Told Me That f(x) is Actually y?
“Hi, I’m Debbie, and I’m bad at math.”
It turns out that might not be true. Somewhere along the way (10th grade geometry?) I started to believe I was bad at math. I’m letting that go right now.
I’ve decided Read More →
