- Interview with Michael Eiseman, Founder of Learn By Hand, LLC. With a masters in Chemical Engineering, Michael was a research scientist for DuPont R&D for nearly 30 years. He has always had an interest in education and launched Algebra By Hand™, the first app that allows drag and drop solving of algebra problems. We discuss:
- Michael's background and his passion for teaching underprivileged students
Michael Eiseman - Learning how to code
- Building a web app
- How the app teaches algebra, especially procedural fluency
- Equity in mathematics
- Business plan
- Links
- Algebra by Hand
- Video showing how ABH works for teachers (2min)
- FREE trial subscription for Algebra By Hand
- A Better Chance
- Learning Javascript on Khan Academy
- Learning Ruby on Rails on Lynda.com
- Digital Ocean for Web App Hosting
- The Next Big Blue Collar Job is Coding
- RPP #130: Learn to Code
- Podsafe Music Selection
- Blue Purpose by Rod Murray using Jukedeck - create your own at http://jukedeck.com.
"I LEARNED IT ON A PODCAST" -- This podcast is for anyone interested in learning about podcasting and the latest eLearning technologies. - Rodney B. Murray, PhD, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Friday, March 17, 2017
RPP #151: Algebra By Hand - Interview with Michael Eiseman
