In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day.
Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.
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In a world dominated by algorithms, it's common to associate them with a negative bias. Mathematician Clara Grima defends ...
As she worked her way through the ranks of academia during the 1960s and '70s, Sheila Tobias kept noticing something: Female students seemed to avoid studying math and science. Tobias, who authored ...
A few weeks ago, a mom friend told me her 15-year-old was spiraling over a math test. He was sure if he got a bad grade, it ...
RECORD SHUTDOWN: Day 36 of the government shutdown makes it the longest in U.S. history, beating out the 35-day closure during Trump's first term. While Congress hasn't reached a deal to end the ...
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Only 200,000, or 3%, are diagnosed with Alzheimer's before age 65. Such an early onset means the disease is more likely to ...
Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s a big program to rewire their brains, massage ...