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Bill Pearsall
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  • Yukon, OK
  • United States
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Good evening - I read the book this last weekend and agree with your last paragraph - good words shining some light into a neglected area - lots of encouragement for thought - but I am very disquieted by the whole book and I am certainly not sure ...
September 22
Hello - I find all of your comments thoughtful and interesting - I teach at a school that has a variety of cultures and we are reasonably successful making sure all feel included - but, still, too much of the world's past is not included in any re...
September 10
hello - I ran across these posts when I finally got around to logging in again - the book sounds very interesting and I just ordered it - it's amazing that as I begin to despair about where education is supposed to be leading us, I find yet anothe...
September 7
Good Evening - I am enjoying all the insights you folks are providing - I have finished chapter 5 and found the ideas about the one being "impartable and indivisible" versus a single thing that can be "infinitely partitioned" are not as simple as ...
June 15
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June 12
Hello to all - I apologize for being so late on this post - I was engaged in a brief seminar and just started the book last Sunday - however, while I believe I have some idea of what Klein is writing about, my level of comprehension is not in the ...
June 11
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June 8
Good morning - I just happened across this group while killing time but the topic seems as if it would be of interest to me - I teach mathematics in high school (usually Algebra 2) and I use the history of math frequently to try to bring the topic...
May 27

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At 9:51am on May 10, 2009, Maria Fleyshgakker said…
Happy Birthday :)
All the best wishes :)
At 9:40am on September 14, 2008, Ian Carmichael said…
Hi Bill.
Welcome. Hope you'll find plenty to engage and be engaging in!
At 1:38pm on August 8, 2008, Connie Weber said…
Welcome, Bill,
Glad you're on Fireside. Nice that you've found your heart in education; it's people who have that feeling that make the biggest difference. When did you migrate from engineering?
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Tell about your involvement in education, and your ideals for collegial sharing
I teach mathematics in a public high school.
About Me:
I am married with two children and three grandchildren. Teaching is a 2nd career for me but I think this is where my heart has always been. I worked as an engineer before teaching.
 
 

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