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When am I ever going to need this?

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

“OK: hands up everyone who at some point during the last teaching year has heard the question above from a student in one of their classes?”

Tags: education, mathematics, teaching, writing

Mathematics in Indonesia: An Infographic

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

My first assignment for my MA in Education (module: International Perspectives on Education) was to produce an infographic looking at an aspect of education in another country. See the result here!

Tags: academic, education, MA, mathematics, research, study, teaching

Festive Fractals

December 14, 2020March 31, 2021Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

In December 2020 I wrote and delivered a Christmas-themed online workshop for Potential Plus UK.

Tags: Christmas, mathematics, online, seasonal

Mathematical Objects: Enigma machine with Tom Briggs

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

Shortly before leaving Bletchley Park I recorded an interview with Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett for the Mathematical Objects podcast, hosted by the Aperiodical.

Tags: cryptography, enigma, interview, mathematics, museums, online, podcast

BOSS Puzzle Challenge 4

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

I wrote a puzzle for the National Cipher Challenge website!

Tags: cryptography, digital, mathematics, online, puzzle

Build Your First OpenLearn Create Course

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020Tom BriggsPortfolioLeave a comment

I wrote a course for the Open University’s OpenLearn Create online learning platform. It’s all about how to write courses on the Open University’s (completely free) OpenLearn Create online learning platform…

Tags: digital, education, learning, online, technology