Many students complain and question math learning in school because they feel it isn’t necessary for their future lives. However, many students don’t realize that math is used and applied everywhere.
Using the learning model called Instructional Empowerment, students in the Cedar Rapids school district work in teams of three or four to tackle questions posed by the teacher, fostering a culture of ...
A course designed to allow students to simultaneously satisfy their LS requirements and take MATH 1001, a Core IMPACTS Mathematics course. This course is designed to support a student taking MATH 1001 ...
To learn the geometric concept of transformations this year, Crystal Watson’s eighth-graders drew up blueprints of apartments. As they worked, she asked them to imagine designing affordable housing ...
Corrected: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of teachers in the TFA sample. There were 135. Even as evidence builds that Teach For America produces capable secondary math teachers, ...
There’s a line from the original Star Trek where Khan says, “Improve a mechanical device and you may double productivity, but improve man and you gain a thousandfold.” Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron ...
A few years ago, I stood in a small basement classroom just outside of New York City, watching a high schooler named Serena Stevenson answer math questions in rapid succession. — and Stevenson added ...
There was a time that I thought that understanding math was more useful than memorizing it. A certain amount of memorization is essential, especially for lower-level math. For example, you need to ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly prevalent, integrated into phone apps, search engines and social media platforms ...