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Order and Disorder

January 14, 2016February 19, 2016Oxford Maths 1 Comment

Happy New Year everyone. One of my resolutions for 2016 is to get less worked up about my pet hates and try to learn more about my own bad habits. I, like many mathematics teachers, have some pet hates about some shortcuts (while of course being blind to my own bad habits). One that bothers […]

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