Students in some local elementary schools are learning a completely different way of doing multiplication. It’s a technique that many parents can’t understand. It’s called lattice multiplication. The ...
To do the method, begin by writing the two numbers you want to multiply at the top of two columns. In the left column, you ...
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A mental math system developed in the 1800's is helping some local students ace standardized tests and win math competitions. But the method isn't taught in most Houston schools.
Jump Maths, already used in Canada and the UK, is about ensuring every child has the best chance of keeping up with the curriculum, writes Louise Holden ‘When I sat down with John Mighton at last year ...
Looking for some math problem-solving activities for middle school? Good, you’re at the right page then. Right before children enter Middle School (around the age of 11 or 12), they enter a critical ...
This post first appeared in Business Insider. The Common Core has come under fire by parents who say the new education standards make math needlessly complicated. Last week, the New York Times’ Motoko ...
This math-based minigame collection works well as a revision tool for reinforcing what you already know, but is unlikely to teach any new skills. Regardless of whether you support or deplore the ...
From simple to complex equations, maths can be stressful for anyone who finds it confusing. One artist believes he may have found a way to help people with maths anxiety or dyscalculia by unlocking ...
Associate Prof Ton Than, former Head of the Mathematics-Informatics Department of the Vietnam Institute of Educational Sciences, says that teacher training methods in mathematics studies remain ...