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March 6, 2016
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Duke professor finds math mysteries in our minds
Studies show there is something built into our brains that give us an understanding of numbers or math. Math has been used since ancient times in predicting the way the…
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Gaming The System: How a Free Tutoring Program Makes Math Fun #dyscalculia
Joan of Arc Middle School on the Upper West Side helps students excel in math due to the generous donation made by Columbia University. Top Honors Tutoring Program helps students…
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Event encourages girls in careers of science & math
There are not enough women in STEM fields today. Men still make up the majority of STEM jobs, but the STEM for girls program is trying to change that. By…
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Math scores have always floundered; let’s think anew
As a whole, the process and ways of standardized tests in America are not doing much to the young students in this country. Studies are finding that since standardized testing…
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Teachers learn new math teaching techniques #dyscalculia
Brenda Konicke, a math teaching consultant, recently taught teachers from Perkin District 108 how to use hands-on items to help students grasp math concepts. People learn differently, and the old…
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Bridge the Gap effort solves math, work skills
Workplace Investment solutions partnered with the Education Coalition of Macon County to offer a paid internship to developing engineering students. Mackenzie Mason, the focus of the article, was given a…
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Science and math camp teaches with ice cream, boat races
The summer camp put an entirely new spin on learning. Taking the mundane math and science classes and turning it into something fun and exciting, encouraging kids to see these…
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Math boosts brain research #dyscalculia
This article is about a group of researchers from a University who tested about 1700 adults with their memory. They have found a way to track and find the molecule…
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Are you bad at math, or do you just think you are?
Are you bad at mathematics or are you just afraid of the (math) boogeyman? Math may not be an inherited gift or to some people a skill not attainable. The…
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Maintaining Math Momentum
Researchers have found that while most parents focus on their child’s ability to read in the early years of learning, it is their math skill that will determine their success…