The article demonstrates the importance of mathematics in the educational system with young students and stresses how crucial the subject is to our daily life. What may seem like theoretical, boring material is actually quite useful and practical in the long run during our lives. The article profiles a math tutoring system that has seen […]
The article describes the growing problem in our educational system and the way we approach learning at a young age. Researchers are questioning the impact the memorization has a learning tactic, has on our children, rather than practical problem solving. This has become a concern as students are not learning how to make sense of […]
Students either love math or they hate it. Very few people will mention mild feelings, when discussing the subject. A Washington community college has developed a program that shows a great deal of progress in teaching basic math skills to those, who struggled to pass basic high-school classes. The IBEST program is proving to be […]
An education program with the Department of Defense has partnered with Woodall high school to give students more opportunities to work on science, technology, engineering and math. The program, titled STARBASE, encourages teamwork among the students and teachers have given the program high marks. The program so far has focused on robotics but has the […]
This article demonstrates the importance of an equal education for all students, regardless of intellectual ability. Many special needs students are falling behind, and this article stresses the importance of leveling the playing field and improving resources for students who have special needs. Many of these students need the special attention that they may not […]
This article is about a school district that had problems with kids underachieving in math class. Instead of giving the struggling kids a spring break, the school is forcing those students into a math crash course. The purpose of this week long course is to hopefully raise the students’ ability to pass and score well […]
Alta Vista Elementary school has started blending its math and science classes, by placing students in different grades in the same math and science classes. This program is meant to ensure that students are learning at the right pace, no matter their age. Teachers have their students sit in clusters and teach the students in […]
This article details the theory and actuality behind musical dyslexia, as it has become a popular topic as of late in the musical world. Musical dyslexia is quite an enigma and although it is a problem, studies show that many talented musicals learn by ear rather than by written musical interpretations.
The article profiles a spring break camp in which there is an educational focus particular in the math arena. These camps have provided many students with additional excellent resources for increasing their math skills and intellectual capacities for further intellectual success in their endeavors in the long run for their schooling.
A Math and Parents Partners Program is being offered for free at the Stevens Point YMCA every Saturday morning. The idea behind the program is to help parents help their children learn math, something for which many parents feel ill-equipped. Because the whole family is invited to attend, learning becomes something in which everyone is […]
