New Math
Uploaded by: RonfarZ3
Video Description:
For those of you who didn't know, they used to teach mathematics a little differently. Here's how they do it now.
(and FYI, yes I am lip-syncing. Now stop asking about it) This video has received 3 honors! #8 - Top Favorites (All Time) - Education #42 - Most Viewed (All Time) - Education #43 - Top Rated (All Time) - Education Keep watching, rating and favoriting, and this video might just be the #1 educatio
nal video on Youtube!! Thank you to everyone who has been watching this version of "New Math"! This video is now the most watched version of "New Math" on YouTube! A special thanks to Member148 from digg.com who created the viewing surge that pushed this video past the competition. Also, this vi
deo is the highest viewed Tom Lehrer themed video on YouTube, huzzah! This video just hit 500,000 views today, November 8, 2008! Just 1 year, 7 months and 29 days after the initial upload! This video just hit 400,000 views today, July 7, 2008! Just 1 year, 3 months and 28 days after the initial u
pload! This video just hit 300,000 views today, April 7, 2008! Just 1 year and 29 days after the initial upload! (That's 100,000 views in less than a month!) This video just hit 200,000 views today, March 11, 2008! Just 1 year and 2 days after the initial upload! This video just hit 100,000 views
today, November 15, 2007! Just 8 months and 6 days after the initial upload! This video has been seen in 181 countries around the world! According to about.com, that's 92.8% of all the countries in the world! This is what people are saying about this video . . . From idolise.: April 2007: http:/
/hiidol.blogspot.com/2007_04_01_archive.html "Since examinations are the favour of the month, I will also take this opportunity to introduce the work of Tom Lehrer and RonfarZ3: RonfarZ3 covers Tom Lehrer's comic song New Math (1965) For your information, Thomas Andrew (Tom) Lehrer (born April 9,
1928) is an American singer-songwriter, satirist, pianist, and mathematician. He used to lecture on mathematics and musical theater. As for RonfarZ3, he is "the guy who gets all the jokes" (according to him)." From Captain's Quarters: http://www.captainsquartersblog.com/mt/archives/010386.php "I do
n't think process matters more than results; I think both are important, but in order to truly see conservatism ascendant, we have to produce positive results with the process. Otherwise, we have New Math, which as Tom Lehrer delightfully skewers in his song of the same name, getting the right answe
r matters less than understanding the process. Here's the Professor at his mathematical best, animated and lip-synched brilliantly by RonfarZ3 and Benjamin M W at" From ICT 4 Champions: http://ict4champions.blogspot.com/2007/07/youtube-as-educational-tool-new-math.html For instance, the video snipp
et, New Math, by Tom Lehrer (performed by Ronfar z3) explains that New Math is all about understanding what you doing rather than getting the right answer . . . From Maths literacy Teachers Blog: http://mathslit.blogspot.com/2007/07/new-math.html I have been looking at Youtube for teaching and lear
ning and found some really cool videos . . . I really enjoyed this one by Tom Lehrer performed by Ronfar z3 Song: New Math Artist: Tom Lehrer Album: That Was the Year that Was
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| math sucks xD ( 2 weeks ago by HaloMongoose) |
| math sucks xD |
| pretty cool ( 2 weeks ago by rickatardo) |
| pretty cool |
| ah, nah im to lazy, ... ( 2 weeks ago by ppaauull22) |
| ah, nah im to lazy, k though |
| Then next time, ... ( 2 weeks ago by RonfarZ3) |
| Then next time, don't comment until you've read the description. |
| aye, cool vid though ( 2 weeks ago by ppaauull22) |
| aye, cool vid though |
| o rly? ( 2 weeks ago by JuranD19922) |
| o rly? |
| Ya rly. ( 2 weeks ago by MizzMizea) |
| Ya rly. |
| i know ( 2 weeks ago by joseshit10) |
| i know |
| nnoyce ( 1 week ago by Nanumir) |
| nnoyce |
| Hey, check it out, ... ( 1 week ago by YTsyndrome) |
| Hey, check it out, it's Dwight Schrute from "The Office""! |
| sooo true ( 1 week ago by blitsyboy) |
| sooo true |
| the frist ones 199 ... ( 1 week ago by lilemm46) |
| the frist ones 199 isnt it?? |
| I prefer to enslave ... ( 1 week ago by monobrowperson) |
| I prefer to enslave people. |
| it's so simple, so ... ( 1 week ago by JodaPunk) |
| it's so simple, so very simple, that only the child can do it... thats good ;] i don't remember that i have commented that video so i do it now :P elements are good to :D |
| lol, thats funny i ... ( 1 week ago by 3reathmint) |
| lol, thats funny i do new math the base 10 way, i wish i learned old math |
| its funny cuz the ... ( 1 week ago by heyitscrystal) |
| its funny cuz the method he says is the "new way" is the way i was taught 8 or so years ago, and it actually makes sense to me. haha |
| this guy sounds ... ( 1 week ago by Oileus) |
| this guy sounds like Kevin Spacey |
| ya rly ( 1 week ago by Th0mas9292) |
| ya rly |
| he speaks english :O ( 6 days ago by MechnoTetal) |
| he speaks english :O |
| Good Call ( 6 days ago by jjxanadu) |
| Good Call |
| MATH SUX BUT I ... ( 3 days ago by mocasvaldo) |
| MATH SUX BUT I ENJOYED THIS VID CUZ HE MADE A SONG :D and its funny |
| because of math you ... ( 2 days ago by comatarmsFTW) |
| because of math you were able to post a comment using your computer through teh internets nah just kidding i don't like math either |
| pretty good ( 1 day ago by mattrules119) |
| pretty good |
| base 10? base 8? ... ( 21 hours ago by cobwebchicken) |
| base 10? base 8? huh? i'm lost... and i graduated highschool two years ago. how can it be new math if they use the old numbers???HAHA |
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