Jose Medrano and Rebeca Zapata shuddered at what their daughter, Miranda Zapata, brought home one recent day: fifth grade math homework. “Since it’s something I haven’t practiced recently, I feel like ...
Instead of memorization and lectures in classrooms, SESP Prof. Jen Munson, who studies learning science, envisions a ...
1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...
You may draw examples from Miguel Secillano, Terence Tao, or even from Shakuntala Devi, all you want – but if getting your ...
One month into the school year, my math classroom is buzzing with familiar rhythms: assessments, routines and students still ...
We’ve often thought that 3D printers make excellent school projects. No matter what a student’s interests are: art, software, ...
This video explores the evolution of calculators in education, examining the controversies surrounding their use and providing a historical context for how technology has influenced math instruction.
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Nittany Lions interim coach Terry Smith compared Jim Knowles' defense to math class. It also remains a work in progress.
In Ms. Juliana Cannata’s third grade classroom at Valley Road School, students have been keeping their brains busy in a variety of areas. Read all about it here ...