Showing posts with label Amy Uyematsu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amy Uyematsu. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Honoring Math Teacher and Poet, Amy Uyematsu

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      On Saturday, March 23 at 2 PM, a poetry-event is planned at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge, California to celebrate the lif...
Monday, July 17, 2023

Remembering Amy Uyematsu . . .

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     This is a time of sadness in the math-poetry community as we  mourn the loss of poet and retired mathematics teacher, Amy Uyematsu (194...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Stimulate Math Class Discussion with Poems

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     Sometimes teachers want to understand more about their students' attitudes and concerns about learning a particular subject.  Often...
Friday, October 28, 2022

In Praise of the Irrational

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     Japanese-American poet and retired math teacher Amy Uyematsu recently has published a new poetry collection, That Blue Trickster Time ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

Math-Poetry Recordings on YouTube

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     The arrival in 2020 of COVID caused a huge number of gatherings to take place online -- including mathematics conferences and poetry re...
Monday, August 16, 2021

BRIDGES -- connecting math and poetry

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     The BRIDGES Math-Arts organization held its 2021 conference (early in August) online  -- and, although many of the meetings were avail...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

TalkingWriting with Mathematics

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     TalkingWriting is an online journal that's celebrating its 10th birthday -- TEN YEARS of including mathematics in its mix of poet...
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Talking-Writing offers Math Poems

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     In recent weeks, the online journal Talking-Writing has been featuring math poems and last Monday they posted my " Skagway Study ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Bridges in Coimbra

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     Newton's binomial is as beautiful as Venus de Milo.      What happens is that few people notice it.                 -- Fernando...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Is mathematics discovered -- or invented?

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The issue of whether mathematics is invented or discovered is posed often.  Less frequently, queries as to where poetry falls in these cate...