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@drpamb.bsky.social

Educator, and lover of all things Math! PhD in Math Ed, Masters in Math! Currently working with @fieldsinstitute.bsky.social doing all the things I love! Learn more about me at: pambrittain.ca

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Coursera | JUMP Math Canada Making Math Click Understand Math Without Fear Open for Pre-enrollment - Available on Coursera July 31st! Unlock the secrets of mathematical learning and conquer math anxiety with β€œMaking Math Click: ...

I'm excited to be taking this course from @jumpmath.bsky.social founder @johnmighton.bsky.social and Dr. Barbara Oakley to show how anyone can overcome their fear and successfully learn math.

"Making Math Click: Understand Math Without Fear". Learn more and join me at: jumpmath.org/ca/coursera/

21.07.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U of T astronomers pioneer innovative machine learning model to determine the ages of stars

A great article from @dunlapinstitute.bsky.social on using Machine Learning to determine the ages of stars! www.artsci.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-ast...

18.06.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The bizarre way Trump’s team calculated reciprocal tariffs | About That
YouTube video by CBC News The bizarre way Trump’s team calculated reciprocal tariffs | About That

An interesting look at how math can be misused: youtu.be/PWhv-06DNjE

04.04.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No joking! Today marks 4 years of being Dr Pam!

01.04.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So excited to see one of our (@fieldsinstitute.bsky.social) wonderfully creative Ask a Mathematician presenters @tarataylor.bsky.social presenting at the IMUs International Day of Math webinar this morning on her work with fractals and bringing math and art together!

14.03.2025 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy Pi Day everyone!!!

14.03.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Moving Sofa Problem - Numberphile
YouTube video by Numberphile The Moving Sofa Problem - Numberphile

This week's @fieldsinstitute.bsky.social mailer talks about Farch weather and how it's the perfect time to curl up on the couch... and about the mathematical couch problem: youtu.be/rXfKWIZQIo4?... (pivot, PIVOT!!!)

21.02.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Happy 45^2
YouTube video by Fields Institute Happy 45^2

However you represent it, happy 2025! youtu.be/d2dnyAM5ih4?... @fieldsinstitute.bsky.social

10.01.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy 1^3 + 2^3 + 3^3 + 4^3 + 5^3 + 6^3 + 7^3 + 8^3 + 9^3 everyone! In today's mailer, we list all the ways 2025 can be mathematically represented.

πŸ”— shorturl.at/AprX2

09.01.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

An important math concept!

22.11.2024 01:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At Fields, we work to help steer mathematics research toward a fruitful, progressive path. Donate today, and together, we can inspire, fund and empower the next generation of mathematicians who may one day bring the Fields Medal back to Canadaβ€”where it all began a century ago. shorturl.at/DnbCf

21.11.2024 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
ScienceUpFirst's Show Us Your Myths Challenge - Myth 1
YouTube video by Fields Institute ScienceUpFirst's Show Us Your Myths Challenge - Myth 1

Here's the first of two videos I did for ScienceUpFirst's challenge about myths in STEM: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUtO...

19.11.2024 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
ScienceUpFirst's Show Us Your Myths Challenge - Myth 2
YouTube video by Fields Institute ScienceUpFirst's Show Us Your Myths Challenge - Myth 2

Here's the second of two videos I recently did for ScienceUpFirst on Myths in STEM: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoXr...

19.11.2024 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Be Lazy #shorts
YouTube video by Oxford Mathematics Be Lazy #shorts

As my first post on BlueSky I'd like to say hi and share a piece of wisdom I recently came across about why mathematicians are lazy (and that it's a good thing): www.youtube.com/shorts/m6ltz...

19.11.2024 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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