Math-O-Vision Movie Contest

It's so fun to see real-world applications of math - bet you didn't know you could use trigonometry to feed livestock!

Real-World Math: A Bit Of Trig And Hay For The Horses The Common Core math standards say students need more than a textbook understanding of concepts like the Pythagorean theorem. So two Colorado...

Is Infinity Negative Zero? by Olivia Gordon won our Judge's Prize this year! Watch her though-provoking movie below.

Here are some of the comments from our outside and classroom judges:

"Great Style. Very thought provoking."
–Ira Flatow

"I cannot help but be engaged. This is a particularly clever one! I like the way you pose a problem that doesn't make sense on paper and use paper to figure it out. Very personal. Super engaging. I'm sure people will enjoy watching this--even if they aren't home-schooled (or maybe especially if they aren't). Well done."
–Lorie Loeb

"Fun and interesting."
–Academy of the Sacred Heart, Stoker

Is Negative Zero Infinity? This is what happens when you can't sleep...Made for the Math-o-Vision 2015 contest. Update: This video won the 500$ Judge's Prize in the contest (which is p...