SAT Scores Drop in Math for Class of 2014

Bloomberg Business Week - Janet Lorin and Oliver Staley "The [...]

October 7th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, SAT, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are math specialists the answer to teaching better math?

The Hechinger Report - Pat Wingert "Her insecurity grew when [...]

October 5th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Boys Are Much More Likely To Take On Leadership Roles In Science And Math Class, Say Teachers

The Huffington Post - Rebecca Klein "When it comes to [...]

October 2nd, 2014|Categories: Boys, Career, Gender, Girls, Math, Science, Teacher|Tags: Education, School|

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What is a STEM occupation?

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "A recent report by [...]

October 1st, 2014|Categories: Engineering, Jobs, Math, Science, STEM, Technology, United States (U.S.), Youth|Tags: Education, School|

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Can knowing a foreign language help children when studying math?

My Fox Orlando - Kimberly Wiggins "Would math be easier [...]

October 1st, 2014|Categories: Achievement Gap, Education, Foreign Language, International, Math, Mathematics|Tags: Education, School|

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Global Dimensions of Math

Education Week - Anthony Jackson "Every curricular area has a [...]

October 1st, 2014|Categories: Culture, Curriculum, Education, Global Competence, Innovation, Math, Mathematics, World Knowledge|Tags: Education, School|

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Understanding math is the first step to learning math

The Examiner - Richard A. Carranza "Contrary to popular belief, [...]

September 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Back to school: How parents can fight the fear of math

CBC News - Janet Davison "Education experts would say MacArthur [...]

September 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How We Should Be Teaching Math

The Wall Street Journal - Barbara Oakley "Conceptual understanding has [...]

September 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Algebra, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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An Insider’s Perspective on Our National Math Crisis

The Huffington Post - Oscar Fernandez "There's a national crisis [...]

September 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Algebra, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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