September 5

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McLuhan presentation. Illusions and modeling good mathematician behaviour. Illusions took several minutes to decode and the class was very supportive. The revelation when the illusions became clear is the mental activity that is to be sought out when solving math problems.

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Stage talk

S and R disruption dur to R from last year. Tried to broker a peace.

McLuhan illusion presentation. Only got as far as the two women.

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Frayer Vocabulary: Context and Measurement. We also did the water drop race lab to drive home the point that different context equals different behaviour when using water. Context change also resulted in a different priority list when using the survival items for a plane crash versus a zombie apocalypse. We also discussed ideal context for math class.