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Project: History of mathematics

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Picture provided by the author, attribution CC-B Y Thinking about how to make mathematics interesting for children and how to prompt and encourage them to independently research, search and “dig” new information on Internet, I decided to start a new project at the school level: “History of Mathematics”. years of experience.

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How To Boost Student Engagement: Modern Tools for Math Teachers

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These same reports show that teachers and students stand to gain these additional benefits: Learners get a chance to apply mathematical solutions to everyday problems Teachers can stimulate real-life situations where regular people and professionals use math formulas to solve problems. And it’s a great way to get more done.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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It’s fascinating that today’s game playing youth want a set of rules they must beat, parameters they must meet, levels (read: standards) they must achieve, and a Big Goal (think: graduation) they can only reach after a lot of hard work, intense thinking, and mountains of problems. Which they love. What Game Delivers.

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Free Summer Olympics Activities for Kids

Carly and Adam

As the excitement of the Summer Olympics captivates audiences worldwide, this global event offers a fantastic opportunity to engage kids in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This project involves mathematics and data visualization skills. If you need some Summer Olympics STEM ideas check out this blog post.

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100th Day of School STEM Centers

Carly and Adam

The 100th day of school marks a significant milestone in every student's educational journey, and what better way to celebrate this achievement than by embracing the wonders of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).

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Importance of Stem Education For The Early Learners

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The construction of an introductory software program is frequently complicated and involves numerous ways that can take several days and take time to complete. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) training places an emphasis on getting ready destiny generations to achieve success in their careers.

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To Get Serious About Games, Teachers Experiment With Play in the Classroom

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A few classrooms down, Baselice’s colleague Jonathan Nardolilli teaches middle school mathematics using a board game he created himself to instruct students about the different angles created by parallel lines intersecting a transversal. Our instructions were too leading in terms of how students had to construct their questions.

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