Creating opportunities to talk about math builds understanding and strengthens language development for all ...

These strategies involved the students in (a) giving an explanation to a peer observer in sign language, after which they would put their understanding of a problem and its solution in writing; (b) ...

Lufkin Independent School District math teachers Bridget Streeb, left, and Kym Guzman plan out an algorithm to guess a random word selected from the dictionary in as few steps as possible during the ...

Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the ...

Id: 001226 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description Focuses on: mathematical resources, ability to use heuristics, the student's beliefs about the use of mathematics to solve problems, and the ...

This study examines patterns in middle-grade boys' and girls' written problem solving strategies for a mathematical task involving proportional reasoning. The students participating in this study ...

As for creativity in math, let’s look at this article at the University of British Columbia web site, and some of the human traits that go into math problem-solving. Authors cite: ...

Common Core, Elementary to High School, News Innovative math program succeeds at American Indian schools, before funding is cut A forerunner of Common Core helped raise student proficiency by teaching ...

5. Focus on solving problems. When it comes to studying math, studies show that speed and memorization are not essential for success. Instead, students do best when they “… study problems they enjoy ...