On the subject of math games …

• Bad math “games” (because they aren’t games): xp games http://bit.ly/z6s9X (recently tweeted as “great” site for math games) NOT #
• RT @alevelmaths #goodmathgame http://www.mangahigh.com/en_gb/games/flowerpower // excellent example from @mangahigh #
• Line Gem (graphics are not stunning, but it’s a good game about line graphing and simple to learn): http://bit.ly/SXSSY #goodmathgame #
• For those of you now following #badmathgame #goodmathgame, here’s the definition of a game vs puzzle: http://bit.ly/M17gQ @peterflom #
• Follow Friday is for @joshgiesbrecht who wrote a great guest blog post about using the game Vector TD in teaching math. http://bit.ly/6W6gvu #

And on other subjects …

• LOVE this … remove the ads and other clutter from your online reading with Readability: http://is.gd/5M0da @arc90 #
• While I’m dealing with stuff I need to snail mail, does anyone want TCM bookmarks to give out to colleagues at events? http://bit.ly/4TVrTT #
• Holy chocolate cow! Let the fun begin! 21 algebra activity workbooks by me now listed on Amazon.com http://bit.ly/6voAcQ #
• New version of PenAttention from @Macharoni (highlights your cursor for tablet PC classroom projection): http://bit.ly/6TphvI (FREE) #
• Also see CursorAttention from @Macharoni (highlights your cursor for peripheral tablet projection): http://bit.ly/8zkBEl #
• Well, that’s kind of cool: http://spezify.com/#/parabola (although I still like cooliris and search-cube too) #
• My sweet Halley (now limping around on three good legs): http://screencast.com/t/ODAxNTk0ZDk #
• RT msgregson i wish kids knew the difference between an embed code and a URL … // some digital generation they are…same experience here #
• I think we should add a column on this TED Talk master spreadsheet (http://bit.ly/3XpXYw) for tags by academic subject areas. #
• For many new following #math people … How can we measure teaching and learning in math? http://prezi.com/mwjmblbegsbx/ #
• How tablets (or IWBs) enhance #math like nothing else we have: http://bit.ly/664xKw #edchat #
• 50 Fun Things for Professors to do on the First Day of Class http://bit.ly/6hNvmr (my favorite? #12) #
• Why is it that CC’s adopt teaching innovation faster than 4-year schools, but MAA is adopting social media faster than AMATYC? #
• Going to El Paso, TX in 6 days for http://bit.ly/7RgL71. Hope the weather improves between now and then. #
• How to tell if your cat is trying to kill you: http://www.catswhothrowupgrass.com/kill.php (very funny) #
• Will college instructors become obsolete? An interesting experiment shows it could happen. http://bit.ly/5VYAER via @fleep #
• Going to see Avatar at the IMAX. #
• Wow wow wow wow! Get thee to a 3D IMAX theatre to see Avatar! Did I say wow? #

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