ED Surge

APRIL 21, 2023

One such program, CollegeReadyMath , provides supplemental math support for middle school, high school and college students to improve their algebra skills while also providing supplemental support to teachers. These tools provide students with the flexibility to access them at any time, on their own or with their peers.

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Accessibility Math Algebra Education 255

National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In its current form, school algebra serves as a gatekeeper to higher-level mathematics. Researchers and policy makers have pushed to open that gate—providing more students access to algebra, focusing in particular on those students historically denied access to higher-level mathematics. Let’s Not Be So Quick to Give Up on Algebra.

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Algebra Mathematics Flexibility Research 76

STEM Education Shopping

JULY 22, 2023

Whether you’re learning basic arithmetic or exploring more advanced topics like fractions or algebra, virtual blocks offer a visually stimulating environment that encourages exploration and problem-solving. You can use them to model word problems, group numbers, or even create arrays.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 7, 2022

In more explicit form we could write this as Equal [f[x_, y_], f[f[y_, x_],y_]] —where Equal ( ) has the “known meaning” of representing equality. and at t steps gives a total number of rules equal to: &#10005. So how about logic, or, more specifically Boolean algebra ? &#10005. &#10005.

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Mathematics Physics Computer Algebra 120

Futurum

AUGUST 11, 2022

LIGHT-YEAR – the distance travelled by light in one year (equal to ~9,000,000,000,000 km). I have also been advocating for STEM programmes to develop more flexibility and to be more accessible. I work with the Project for Inmate Education programme at UCSC, where I teach algebra and astronomy in Santa Cruz jail facilities.

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Astronomy Equality Research Research 98

Stephen Wolfram

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Any integral of an algebraic function can in principle be done in terms of our general DifferentialRoot objects. Turning from calculus to algebra, we’ve added the function PolynomialSumOfSquaresList that provides a kind of “certificate of positivity” for a multivariate polynomial. And a third of a century later—in Version 13.0—we’re

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Construction Computer Physics Accessibility 67

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2000 I was interested in what the simplest possible axiom system for logic (Boolean algebra) might be. Yes, there can be a lot of flexibility in this model. The simplest known up to that time involved 9 binary ( Nand ) operations. But one can’t have a truly “model-less model”.

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Science Sciences Computer Mathematics 122