Math Education
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The Research on How Brains Learn Math
Math was always a strong skill of mine as a kid. The subject was one in which I excelled. Until Algebra II, that is. ... -
Polygon Geometry: Pentagons, Hexagons, and Dodecagons
Polygon geometry, also referred to as plane geometry, is a branch of mathematics that deals with the study of closed two-dimensional figures with straight ... -
What Is the Number Sign?
The number sign, also known as the pound sign or the octothorpe, is a symbol (#) that has a variety of uses in our ... -
What is Phase Shift?
Phase shift is a term used to describe a shift or delay in the timing of a signal in relation to another signal. It’s ... -
What is an Encryption Algorithm?
An encryption algorithm is a mathematical formula or program that turns plaintext (normal text) into a string of gibberish called ciphertext, making it unreadable ... -
The Neuroscience of Math Instruction
There is more to learning math than just memorizing formulas. The entire learning process is as complex as it is fascinating. Mathematical principles tend ... -
Picture Books That Teach Math Skills
Are you searching for children’s books that educate, evaluate, and strengthen mathematical perceptions in the classroom as well as at home? If you can’t ... -
Taking Math Class Outdoors
There are numerous methods for teaching and learning, and one that many schools (especially Montessori schools) are embracing is learning in nature. There is ... -
Using Picture Books to Teach Math
The use of cross-curricular tools can help children acquire and remember new information more effectively, as well as make learning difficult subjects less frustrating. ... -
How We Learn Math Patterns
The moment you hear the word “pattern,” you may visualize the repetitive design of wallpaper. But what’s the link between pattern and math? Mathematics ...