Teaching students to overcome a fear of math

The Intelligencer - Aldemaro Romero Jr. "For many people, math [...]

September 14th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Algebra, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Best Language for Math

The Wall Street Journal - Sue Shellenbarger "Chinese, Japanese, Korean [...]

September 13th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, English, Foreign, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learn to love maths

The Guardian - Alex Bellos "People are scared of maths, [...]

September 13th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to turn every child into a “math person”

Quartz - Miles Kimball "Last month, the US Math Team [...]

September 11th, 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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Are You Afraid of Money? 6 Ways Math Fears Can Cost You

The Huffington Post - Staff Writer "One of the most [...]

September 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Money, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Oregon 2014 test scores: Stagnant, with more than one-third of students failing math

Oregon Live - Betsy Hammond "Oregon high schools made near-zero [...]

September 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Oregon, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Fantasy football in the classroom can reap real-life gains in math

The Seattle Times - Claudia Rowe "Finding students a bit [...]

September 7th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New Study Finds That People With Both Math And Social Skills Earn More Money

Business Insider - Emmie Martin "Are you good at math? [...]

September 4th, 2014|Categories: Earning Potential, Math, Mathematics, Money, Social Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Kids’ brains reorganize as math skills develop

The Columbus Dispatch - Lauren Neergaard "Sometime in elementary school, [...]

August 27th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Math, Mathematics|Tags: Education, School|

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Improving math readiness requires matching education to student goals: Editorial Agenda 2014

Oregon Live - Editorial "The numbers on math readiness are [...]

August 25th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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