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February 10, 2015
Dyscalculia Speed drills teach kids to hate math #dyscalculia Jo Boaler, a Professor at Stanford University has discovered that the way we teach children how to do math can be damaging to their ability to actually do math. Learning…
February 4, 2015
Dyscalculia New math standards include algebra #dyscalculia As Texas undergoes a “seismic shift in math content,” Woodland Elementary School is struggling to help students make the jump. The principal, Colleen Netterville, says much of the content has…
February 3, 2015
Dyscalculia Reed students learn math skills from professors #dyscalculia The Reed Academy project is a group of university math professors helping 7th graders improve in math. The professors teach them critical thinking and ways to become better at math.…
February 2, 2015
Dyscalculia New website to help Hall parents assist kids with math homework #dyscalculia The Hall County School System is preparing to launch its “Big Ideas” website, a site designed to help parents help their children with math homework by identifying the fundamental concepts…
February 1, 2015
Dyscalculia Competition Helps Students Develop a Love for Math #dyscalculia This article discusses the MATHCOUNTS competition in Livermore from 2015. In the article, the competition itself is discussed in addition to how children of the middle school age and younger…
January 31, 2015
Dyscalculia There’s More Than One Way to Be Good at Math #dyscalculia A study has revealed that roughly one in five people who say they’re bad at math, actually are in the top 50 percent, while one third of people who said…
January 30, 2015
Dyscalculia A New Way To Look At Math #dyscalculia Students in New York are interacting with a new curriculum in schools called “Engage New York.” For many students, this new curriculum is opening entire new ways of thinking through…
January 29, 2015
Dyscalculia It Pays to Think You’re Good at Math, Even If You Aren’t #dyscalculia New research is showing multiple types one mathematical abilties, and one in particular might surprise you. You may not realize that “confidence” in your mathematical abilities is, in fact, already…
January 28, 2015
Dyscalculia Educators give sample math units mixed reviews #dyscalculia Illinois is attempting to help its teachers face the transition to the new Common Core standards in math, by issuing sample lesson plans. Unfortunately, many teachers and school districts complain,…
January 27, 2015
Dyscalculia New Digital Math Techbook Incorporates Inquiry-Based Learning #dyscalculia The leader of digital textbook content, Discovery Education, has released a new math “Techbook” to aid students and teachers in the classroom. According to the company, the new “techbook” can…