@mathcircchicago

MC2 inspires all kids in Chicago to do fun novel math. It is the largest free math circle in the world. https://xitter.cf/t.co/QpXPjChj5k

 Chicago, IL
mathcirclesofchicago.org
Joined May 2016
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Official book launch event at Sandmeyer's on Thursday August 31! Anyone in or around Chicago is welcome! Tell everyone! @BasicBooks To help with planning please register free via eugeniacheng.com/booklaunch2…
Official book launch hosted by Sandmeyer's Bookstore, In-person event, August 31, 6:30pm - 8pm/CT. 714 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605. Please register via www.eugeniacheng.com/booklaunch2023

ALT Official book launch hosted by Sandmeyer's Bookstore, In-person event, August 31, 6:30pm - 8pm/CT. 714 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60605. Please register via www.eugeniacheng.com/booklaunch2023

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Here's my article from yesterday's Guardian magazine previewing my new book. At the end I also recommend wonderful and important books by @joboaler, @ginarippon1 and @mathyawp guardian.pressreader.com/art…

What if nobody is bad at maths? | Saturday Magazine

WHEN I TELL PEOPLE I’m a math­em­atician, one of the first things many of them say is “I’m really bad at maths”. Some­times I can detect a touch of pride in their voices, but I sus­pect this is more...

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John Brown@therealjrbrown10 Feb 2023
What do you notice? What do you wonder? #ITeachMath #mtbos
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World of Engineering
@engineers_feed14 Nov 2022
Which of these trucks are driving?
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Anna Weltman@AnnaWeltman17 Oct 2022
3yo trying to avoid bath, learning I have soft spot for math 3yo: Lets do a pattern. Skip a bath, take a bath, skip a bath, take a bath Me, won over 10 mins later 3yo: What if we do pattern skip a bath, skip a bath, take a bath, skip a bath, skip a bath, take a bath? #tmwyk
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Howie Hua@howie_hua13 Oct 2022
I see myself when I'm on the Google home page. What is happening lol
A screenshot of an article from Upworthy with two pictures of me with a whiteboard titled "Math professor shows how adding and subtracting left to right is actually easier and faster" with smaller text saying "Fresno State math professor Howie Hua uses social media to share helpful math tips and..."

ALT A screenshot of an article from Upworthy with two pictures of me with a whiteboard titled "Math professor shows how adding and subtracting left to right is actually easier and faster" with smaller text saying "Fresno State math professor Howie Hua uses social media to share helpful math tips and..."

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Julia Robinson Math Festival@theJRMF13 Jul 2022
Who wants to play Lots o' Plots with us on Saturday? 🖐️ 🥕Join us for our virtual math circle and fill your entire garden with carrots. Register now: buff.ly/3KDCWSL.
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Julia Robinson Math Festival@theJRMF30 Jun 2022
We loved seeing @mathcircchicago use food baskets for River Crossings instead of boats. What other everyday objects have you used to make math come alive for kids? We'd love to hear! #mtbos #iteachmath #magicmathmoments
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Julia Robinson Math Festival@theJRMF24 Jun 2022
Did you know that parental involvement leads to better academic outcomes for children? It's one of the reasons our math festivals are built for the entire family. (📸: @mathcircchicago) #magicmathmoments #mtbos #iteachmath #festivalfriday
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Lara Academy Chicago@LaraAcademy25 May 2022
@LaraAcademy students participating in @mathcircchicago after school program. Thanks for partnering with us! #MiddleSchoolMath @ChiPubSchools #HiddenGemInBOTY #BackOfTheYards
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John Brown@therealjrbrown19 Apr 2022
If you know a young person in Chicago, check this out!
Math Circles of Chicago@mathcircchicago19 Apr 2022
This summer, MC2 will be offering FREE, 2-week in-person summer camps for rising 6th - 13th graders. The lottery for these camps runs on May 1st - learn more here! mathcirclesofchicago.org/sum… #MC2 #STEM #summer2022
Summer 2022 Math Circles of Chicago: This Summer, MC2 will be offering FREE, two-week in-person summer camps for rising 6th - 13th graders. A lottery for summer camps will run on May 1st, and remaining spots will be first-come, first serve. CPS students will have first priority. Rising 6th - 8th grade sessions are 2-week, 9AM-12PM, weekdays from July 11th - July 22nd at Back of the Yards HS or Payton HS. Rising 9th - 13th graders can attend camp at UIC from June 20th - July 1st and/or July 5th - July 15th, 9:30AM - 3PM on weekdays.

ALT Summer 2022 Math Circles of Chicago: This Summer, MC2 will be offering FREE, two-week in-person summer camps for rising 6th - 13th graders. A lottery for summer camps will run on May 1st, and remaining spots will be first-come, first serve. CPS students will have first priority. Rising 6th - 8th grade sessions are 2-week, 9AM-12PM, weekdays from July 11th - July 22nd at Back of the Yards HS or Payton HS. Rising 9th - 13th graders can attend camp at UIC from June 20th - July 1st and/or July 5th - July 15th, 9:30AM - 3PM on weekdays.

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Sam Dyson@samueledyson14 Apr 2022
An absolute labor of love over two of the most challenging years, now the @civicscistories publication is ready for you to enjoy: 26 personal stories that give voice to our collective longing for what science could be but isn't...yet. Read, listen, share. civicsciencestories.org/
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Daniel Litt
@littmath16 Mar 2022
Of the choices below, one will receive the most votes; another will receive the second-most votes, and so on. What percentage of the total votes will the choice with the second-most votes receive?
21%<25%
46%25-33%
22%33%-40%
11%>40%
1,604 votes • Final results
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Hope Chicago@HopeChicagoEdu23 Feb 2022
Today felt so good! The kick-off to our high school cohort announcement was so exciting for @ChiPubSchools students. Congratulations again to @BJCAEagles1 and @RabyHS on joining our cohort. 🙌 @GovPritzker, @PedroCPSCEO, @Walgreens, and all who supported today.
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Today a student asked if I would like to be addressed by my first name or Dr/Prof last name. I used to be paralysed by that question but now I answer basically this: "Thank you for asking. The thing is that I think it's an impossible question to answer because...
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Ben Orlin@benorlin19 Jan 2022
I spent two years writing a book of mathematical games. It has classics, novelties, party games, trivia games, and 5 vastly improved versions of tic-tac-toe. It's the most fun you will ever have with a yellow math book, I promise. Preorder it today! mathwithbaddrawings.com/2022…

A book of deep, easy-to-play mathematical games (and why they matter).

Now available for preorder.

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Julia Robinson Math Festival@theJRMF10 Jan 2022
The JRMF Community Math Circle is this Saturday! Connect with others as we play an old favorite, Nuggets for Sale. Register here: ow.ly/L9rN50HqRC4 #mtbos #math #magicmathmoments
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Amazing Physics
@amazing_physics3 Nov 2021
Amazing Math Trick
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Virtucom, Inc.@VirtucomInc27 Jul 2021
We care about creating equitable learning spaces. So when @mathcircchicago Executive Director, Douglas O’Roark, reached out to partner with us & our partners at @HP, we said yes! We hope our partnership will make a positive impact on the Chicago community. mathcirclesofchicago.org
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Chicago Youth Works@chiyouthworks7 Jun 2021
Apply to be a part of the Mayor's Youth Commission! The Mayor's Youth Commission serves as a liaison between the Chicago Mayor’s Office and Chicago’s youth. Deadline to apply is Saturday, June 26th at 11:59pm. Apply at: bit.ly/chimycapp
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