I have come to a realisation a bit later than I should have. Although I am still quite young and definitely have time to act on this realisation now, I wish I had started sooner. I am studying to become a teacher, and I hope to go into education policy...
I find that I am usually quite good at applied math, and enjoy it. I am taking a course currently that is split into two parts, Vector Calculus and Complex Analysis. The vector calculus makes sense to me and I can see how and why it works, and I find...
Something I struggle with (probably largely due to ADHD) is building habits/patterns of being aware of things I want to notice/practice cognitively. For example, I find myself easily becoming somewhat thoughtless in social situations, in that I do not stop to observe, think, and measure my actions and responses at...
One of my students asked me how visual thinking works. As someone who does not think in pictures, I was a bit stumped on how to explain it because I can't simulate visual thinking in my mind (I usually try to conceptualise and simulate things I haven't experienced in order...