We all want the best outcomes when teaching mathematics to students. But how many teachers and parents are passing up golden opportunities to present math principles alongside the real-life pursuits ...
“How do I write an equation for exponential decay?” one of my students asked me recently. “I’m trying to predict when Indian elephants will become critically endangered.” I’m a high school math ...
MIND Research Institute (MIND) has announced a partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) to bring ST Math®, MIND’s patented approach to math instruction, to the largest public school ...
Can meaningful use really be condensed into an elementary school exercise? Perhaps not in reality, but it works as an effective analogy for achieving success, says one interoperability specialist. “We ...
While it is considered unacceptable for the average person to lack basic reading and writing skills, people often brag about their inability to “do math.” It is almost a badge of honor to be ...
Michael and Diane discuss why America’s approach to math class isn’t adding up. They analyze the outcomes produced under the status quo, consider the current system’s alignment with workforce needs, ...
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The implementation of North Carolina’s new K–8 Mathematics Standards and the move to a problem-based approach in the classroom require a significant change in practice ...
THERE is little contention that the teaching and learning of mathematics are equally challenging processes. The struggle to improve on both aspects must yield to the realisation that these processes ...
PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company, a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, introduced its newly updated enVision Mathematics series with many exciting enhancements inspired by ...
A snail is climbing out of a well. Every day it climbs up 3 metres, each night it slips back 2 metres. If the well is 10 metres deep, and it begins at the bottom, after how many days will the snail be ...
Carol Newman doesn’t dabble in the arts, but she is a creator of sorts. She creates in her students at Coral Springs Middle School a desire to tackle their math problems with vigor, rather than fits ...