Weird Math sets out to “reveal the strange connections between math and everyday life.” The book fulfills that laudable goal, in part. At times, teenage math prodigy Agnijo Banerjee and his tutor, ...
Children differ substantially in their mathematical abilities. In fact, some children cannot routinely add or subtract, even after extensive schooling. This new paper proposes that math disability ...
All students in Miss Faro’s mathematics classes at the Carl H. Kumpf Middle School in Clark created goals for themselves at the beginning of the year. Students could select any goal relating to math, ...
Feel like you're in edu-isolation? We've got your back. Many educators will spend the rest of this year in a professional silo—buoyed by a round of observations and perhaps winning the ...
In "The Grapes of Math: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life" (Simon & Schuster), British math geek Alex Bellos regales readers with dozens of nutty but true stories. He zigzags from the ...