When you spend as many years in the classroom as I did, you see lots of innovative ideas come and go; some…
Math
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Origami is a beautiful art form that can facilitate a variety of concepts. It was first developed by the Chinese, who also…
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When teachers reveal a human element of mathematics, it can become a more interesting subject to learn about. One way this can…
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Each year my students struggle to grasp all of the ways we measure time. It’s understandable when you consider the many exceptions…
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One of the most difficult tasks for math teachers is helping frustrated students overcome their negative feelings about learning math. The reasons…
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Schools, universities, student groups, and interested individuals will be joining forces to celebrate Mathematics Awareness Month this April. History of Mathematics Awareness…
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The term imaginary number often perplexes people because they incorrectly suppose that these numbers are not possible to compute. People puzzle over…
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The algorithm for multiplying fractions is easy, especially if you’ve already covered adding and subtracting fractions, which presumably has exposed your kids…
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Academics know to count on a spread of expertise and talents from incoming college students annually, however there are particular fundamentals that…
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The study of mathematics requires an approach unlike the methods used in the study of most other subjects. Interestingly enough, many students…
