Darryl Yong, Professor of Mathematics @harveymudd, Involved in @mfa_la, Founding Dir. of @claremontctl (https://xitter.cf/t.co/MF4w0JjKRq) He/Him/His

Los Angeles, CA
Joined January 2009
If you’ve taught and experienced losing a student, you know. I wrote this in hopes we never lose a young person again. Originally published in @TheTRiiBE now @EdSurge. There’s only one Chicago mayoral candidate who I trust to address this @Brandon4Chicago edsurge.com/news/2023-03-13-…
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On this day, September 2, 1921, the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest workers’ uprising in US history ended after the intervention of federal troops. Up to 100 were killed in the historic rebellion against the tyranny of the bosses and for union solidarity.
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Day 6 Morning Math #PCMI Also available at bit.ly/tlp22 under Resources
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Interested in learning more about my work to transform mathematics teaching? Here's eight years of work summarized in 30 minutes. youtube.com/watch?v=5fCDcm8_…
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MAA is excited to announce the results of the MAA 2022 Board Elections. Congratulations to Hortensia Soto (@HortensiaSoto3) for winning the position of president-elect & to Adriana Salerno (@mathyadriana) for winning the position of vice president-elect! bit.ly/3vRiYO3
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Dr. Mohamed Omar, an associate professor of mathematics and the Joseph B. Platt Chair in Effective Teaching at @harveymudd, has been awarded the inaugural AMS Claytor-Gilmer Fellowship! #AMSClaytorGilmer READ MORE ➡ bit.ly/3k7Gkum
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I wrote up the math for how to hide images inside of clear physical objects! mattferraro.dev/posts/causti…
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Dr. Talithia Williams, an associate professor of mathematics at @harveymudd, has won the 2022 Joint Policy Board for Mathematics (JPBM) Communications Award for bringing mathematics and statistics into the homes and hands of millions through her work. 🔗 bit.ly/3CHJRae
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Speakers include: @ProfOmarMath, Becca Thomases, @trans_versality, and Amanda Folsom. The panel, moderated by @evelynjlamb, includes: Catherine Cannizzo, @TyLKelly, @vindas_melendez, and Katrin Wehrheim. For more information on LGBTQ+Math Day, visit: math.ryerson.ca/~abonato/LGB…
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Since I’m the only Indigenous person in the academic spaces I navigate, I’m always asked about land acknowledgements. So here are my common responses bc I try to keep in mind that everyone uses their “only X friend” to justify their racism at times. 🧵
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We (professors) cheered up our #LinearAlgebra students with this surprise on the last day. With @TheMagicOfMath @HZinnbrooks & Prof O. at @harveymudd youtu.be/FlA-1TrgW3M
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You might know #colors can be represented as RGB (red-green-blue) & HSV (hue-saturation-value), but do you know when to use one or the other for #ComputerVision? Did you know there are lots of other ways to represent color too? New @harveymudd #StudentBlog hmcbee.blogspot.com/2021/05/…
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The deadline to apply for the PCMI Teacher Leadership Program is tomorrow! Week-long sessions with me, @bowenkerins, @dyong, and Brian Hopkins, and reflecting on practice with @pegcagle. Sign up for one week or all three! #math #mathchat #pcmi2021
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Oh hey, I wrote a thing for Art of Problem Solving! (I also work there, writing math curriculum.)
Next time you play Among Us, use math to improve your chances of winning! AoPS Math Curriculum Developer Bowen Kerins breaks down how you can make math-backed decisions to boost your chances, whether you’re a Crewmate or Impostor. Read more here: aops.com/resources/among-us
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Brilliant. The White Collar Crime Early Warning System - predictive policing done right - it's a model that "uses random forest classifiers to identify high risk zones for incidents of financial crime." arxiv.org/pdf/1704.07826.pdf (h/t @ruha9 at #MathOpportunity2021)
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For our inaugural #MonthlyMemberSpotlight, we are highlighting Dr. Candice Price @916ice from @smithcollege. Read about Candice's journey finding joy in mathematics, overcoming self-doubt, and building a supportive community. bit.ly/3sTxYZG
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