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March 2, 2016

Dyscalculia Mar 2 Meet the New Math, Same as the Old Math #dyscalculia This article is about Common Core math standards and how it could be confusing as it is new to a lot of parents who do not understand it and who… Dyscalculia Mar 2 You’re Not Actually Bad at Math This article is about aversion to math caused by one’s attitude towards the idea that “I’m bad at math”. People may have a phobia of math because the feeling of… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Dieting during pregnancy linked to lower math scores in kids #dyscalculia Recent studies have shown that mothers who diet during their pregnancies can have an effect on their unborn child. Many children who have had mothers diet while pregnant with them… Dyscalculia Mar 2 This century-old Eastern European custom might actually make kids love math #dyscalculia Math circles will link your children and leaders in math education together. This foundation can lead to not only better understanding of math principles for your child, but also a… Dyscalculia Mar 2 How to Make Kids Less Terrified of Math #dyscalculia More than one-fifth of children suffer from math anxiety, researchers have found that the fear they feel is real and activates the amygdala of their brains, just like when they… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Stadalsky: Summer programs help students improve reading, math skills #dyscalculia This article is about a new summer program set up by a school to help students improve their reading and math skills. Educators are aware that students forget things over… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Colleges Rethink the Math Students Need For many students remedial math can be a harsh roadblock that discourages and hinders the learning of math in general, often derailing the hopes of college for a student otherwise… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Our View: Taking math from blackboard to bakery #dyscalculia The old way of teaching math is getting stale. Repetitive drilling for the purpose of memorization does not promote interest in today’s students. A Santa Fe Institute mathematician is bringing… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Nebraska Education Board adopts new statewide math standards The state board responsible for public school standards in Nebraska has adopted new standards for its public high schools. The new math standards were approved by a vote of 7-1… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Math apps your kids will want to play #dyscalculia This article is a review of three mobile apps named Twelve A Dozen, The Counting Kingdom, Zoombinis. All three games are math games designed to teach young children. Twelve A…