2024 “Week of Inspirational Math” supports teachers, parents and students with creative learning opportunities, content-rich lessons and motivational videos These new Week of Inspirational Math ...
Children are taught to endure math, not enjoy it. To the Editor: Re “Math, Taught Like Football,” by John Urschel (Sunday Review, May 12): Mr. Urschel has recognized a fundamental problem in ...
Lloyd Alexander once said, “We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from the answer itself.” I love this quote because I’ve witnessed the truth of it ...
It takes a mathematician like Elton Graves to calculate the impact the veteran educator has had on Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, its students and other young problem solvers. A member of the ...
From crumpled paper to termite mounds to three-sided coins, L. Mahadevan has turned the whole world into his laboratory. That essay, he noted, “was just an attempt to tell students they don’t always ...
Thank you for your zest for fractions and your profound, passionate writing in the June 14 Missoulian. You and your critical thinking are an inspiration. I would have killed for a literate student ...
When students are truly engaged in inquiry, they are able to construct deep knowledge and understanding rather than just passively receiving information Lloyd Alexander once said, “We learn more by ...