For the next two weeks, people around the world will be glued to their TVs, computers and radio watching athletes compete for gold, silver and bronze in their chosen events.

As we get into summer, it's the time of year when two of the big North American sports leagues crown their champions: the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Basketball Association. But, I have often found myself curious about how the other teams might be ranked.

Tips & resources to help you flip your classroomFirst, some background on who we are and how we came to be writing this blog… We’re Elisha and Jonathan. We’re math teachers, education enthusiasts, business colleagues, and life partners (we’re married!) While we are originally from Canada, we

Every 14th of March (3/14) mathematicians and math lovers around the globe recognize and celebrate International Pi Day. But Pi Day 2021 is unique in its own way

How likely is it that a team would get to play in their home stadium during the Super Bowl in any given year, and how likely is it that it wouldn’t happen for 54 years? The second installment of our Sports Math blog series takes a mathematical look into historic Super Bowl LV.

Let's explore the question: How hard is it for an NFL football team to beat a team three times in the same season?

What comes to mind when you think about math? For Nadya, it's the beauty!

Fibonacci’s Numbers are amazing, creative, fascinating and worth every second of this blog post.That’s Jonathan, and his empty coffee cup!This week we didn’t have coffee with our school liaison, Jonathan Templin, because: a.) He doesn’t drink coffee and; b.)  He recently launched Mathspace Canada

In many countries mixed numbers are introduced in middle primary. But why? And what use are they?Why and where?Whether  you teach in Australia, the United States, Canada, New Zealand, United  Kingdom, Hong Kong or Singapore; mixed numbers are introduced in middle  primary. But why? And what use are

An introduction to information entropyThat’s Mansour!We’re not just a math business; we’re a math technology business. So on top of having  an awesome team of mathematicians, we also have an incredible group of  engineers working here. Mansour is our Lead Infrastructure Engineer.  That basically means he

and other intriguing insights into the world of tennis scoresLast  Monday morning at Mathspace HQ we started the day with an impassioned  debate. It was about the first Grand Slam for 2018 — the Australian  Open. What  initially started as a chat about the Kyrgios/Dimitrov duel that had  unfolded the