THIS book is professedly written for the practical man who, having already a considerable knowledge of subjects that lend themselves to mathematical formulation and discussion, has yet a very ...
Earlier this month, Barbara Oakley, engineering professor at Oakland University and author of “Learning How to Learn" published an opinion piece called "Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She'll Thank ...
For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. The kids had fun, but the ...
The stock market's wild gyrations may be stressing you out, but they can also offer a chance for you to talk to your kids about real-life math. The math experts at Sylvan Learning offer these tips for ...
For too many years, K-12 education has been largely oblivious to the gaping mismatch between mathematics curricula and the needs and reality of the working world. It is increasingly apparent that the ...