Post #1 in what’ll be a small series on my August summer professional development reading. I picked up a copy of Ilana Horn‘s book Motivated: Designing Math Classrooms Where Students Want to Join In last summer, and made zero progress reading it until now. As I read the introduction properly this week, I joked to…

The Signal from Tölva is a wonderfully atmospheric exercise in tactical archaelogical drone combat, with a hint of existential horror. Or whatever “existential horror” means when you sort of don’t exist. Anyway. It’s good. Read on for details. (Mild spoilers by some standards)