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#read2019: My year in books

1 January 20201 January 2020Leave a comment

In each of the last four years, my goal has been to read 50 books. This blog post summarises aspects of my 2019 reading year. I also tweeted short reviews using the hashtag #read2019. In 2016, I read 53 books. Blogposts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. Goodreads: 2016 Reading Challenge. In 2017, I read 62 … Continue reading #read2019: My year in books

#read2018: My year in books

6 January 20196 January 20191 Comment

In each of the last three years, my goal has been to read 50 books. This blog post summarises aspects of my 2018 reading year. I also tweeted short reviews using the hashtag #read2018. In 2016, I read 53 books. Blogposts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. Goodreads: 2016 Reading Challenge. In 2017, I read 62 … Continue reading #read2018: My year in books

#read2017: My year in books

31 December 20174 Comments

I love to read but don't always make enough time. In 2016, I redressed this by planning to read 50 books. I blogged about the books (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3). I took on the same challenge in 2017 buoyed on by my 2016 success (53 books), and managed to read 62 books. This year, blogging about the books … Continue reading #read2017: My year in books

#read2016: Part 3

2 January 20172 January 20174 Comments

As I've mentioned, I love books. Real books, with paper and ink. None of those fancy ebooks. I spend enough time each day staring into screens. Plus, I like to read in the bath and the idea of accidentally dropping a $1000 device doesn't appeal. (I've only ever once dropped a book in the bath. It … Continue reading #read2016: Part 3

Tracy Zager’s new book

19 December 201622 December 20165 Comments

Tracy Zager's new book 'Becoming the Math Teacher You Wish You'd Had' is out, and it's a treat. The central tenet of this important book is to 'close the gap' by making maths class more like mathematics, orienting our students towards the habits of mind of professional mathematicians. 'Good teaching starts with us' and Tracy companionably … Continue reading Tracy Zager’s new book

#read2016: Part 2

31 August 20164 September 20166 Comments

As I've mentioned, I love books. Real books, with paper and ink. None of those fancy ebooks. I spend enough time each day staring into screens. Plus, I like to read in the bath and the idea of accidentally dropping a $1000 device doesn't appeal. (I've only ever once dropped a book in the bath. It … Continue reading #read2016: Part 2

#read2016: Part 1

7 May 20168 May 20168 Comments

As I've mentioned, I love books. Real books, with paper and ink. None of those fancy ebooks. I spend enough time each day staring into screens. Plus, I like to read in the bath and the idea of accidentally dropping a $1000 device doesn't appeal. (I've only ever once dropped a book in the bath. It … Continue reading #read2016: Part 1

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