Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices.
Become the math teacher your future students need. There’s a difference between learning a subject and learning to teach it. You’ll want to do both to be the kind of teacher that inspires their ...
The Nesin Mathematics Village in western Turkey was dreamed up by award-winning mathematician Ali Nesin to engage his ...
Your article “Taking Anxiety Out of the Equation” (The Chronicle, January 13) states: “Until recently, math anxiety received little attention from mathematicians.” Teaching college-level mathematics ...
Together we will create interactive talks and worksheets aimed to promote and develop mathematical thinking. These projects will use an inquiry-based approach including characteristics such as being ...
The University of Arizona’s Center of the Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CRR) is offering strategies to ...
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You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. BOSTON—For a long time, the “joint” in the Joint Mathematics Meetings—the annual math ...
Mathematics is a corpus of immutable, rigorously established facts, right? Wrong. Three recent books argue that mathematics is a profoundly human enterprise, best described as what mathematicians do.