TWERKING the Numbers

TWERKING the Numbers

Take everyday/typical math concepts and encounters and learn how to talk them through with confidence and support with knowledge of acquired skills in a fun and engaging way!

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May 4, 2020 24 mins

In our very first interview, we talked with HS math teacher Nicole Kooker. She spent some time talking to us about switching to teaching online, due to the Covid-19 school closings. She also gave us some insightful tips on teaching her students, keeping it real, and snacks, of course.


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In this episode we change things up a bit and talk about the leap year. We dig into how the leap year started and explored what could happen if you were born on a leap year. Check it out!
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February 9, 2020 19 mins
In this episode we break down how to compare hourly rates with and without tips. These are definitely scenarios you will encounter as you look for or consider your first job. Tune in and hear what we have to say.
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January 16, 2020 16 mins
In this episode we consider the ways that two coupons could be used to make a purchase. Would you rather have $30 off or 30% off? Check it out!
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January 16, 2020 13 mins
In this episode we take another Would You Rather topic and consider the better option debating what would be better, selling cookies individually for $0.50 each with a profit of $7 or selling one bag of 30 cookies for $15 and making a $9 profit. Check it out to hear what we have to say.
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January 15, 2020 13 mins
In this episode we explore how to make a rational argument for choosing the better work situation. Would you rather work 4- 10 hour days or 5- 8 hour days? Listen to us coach you through how to support your argument using your math skills.
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