ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

That’s the question the middle school class was struggling to answer. Fractions hadn’t really connected with the students, says John Barclay, a teacher in Richmond Public Schools in Virginia. This isn’t unusual: Students often get weird concepts of math, developing logical-seeming routes for answering questions, Barclay says.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

During the pandemic, anxieties about math instruction have grown. Fueling them is the most recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which showed historical losses in math education. Falling behind in math can have long term consequences, since the subject can function as a gateway into STEM careers.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2024

Administrators, professors and students are rethinking nearly everything about how higher education works. Should calculus be taught differently in the 21st century? By Rebecca Koenig smolaw / Shutterstock Influential institutions are throwing their weight behind bringing competency-based education to high school and college.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Topping our monthly Top 5 list was a look at how professors are rebooting oral exams to respond to concerns that students can now use ChatGPT and other AI tools to cheat on essays. Readers Respond: Does Fixing the Leaky STEM Pipeline Require Calculus To Adapt? Will the ideas catch on?

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JULY 8, 2019

Math used to be a tedious memorization of facts and formulas. Thousands of students found out, to their surprise — and often, their parents — that they loved math. Thousands of students found out, to their surprise — and often, their parents — that they loved math. Interactivate. BarGraph Sorter.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Young children have many different ability levels with math concepts. Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson, an expert on the topic, gives an overview of how to differentiate math instruction with younger students. . Episode 793 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast How to Differentiate Math Instruction in the Elementary Classroom Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 26, 2023

Joseph was in the third grade, she raised her hand in class to answer a math question. That little girl went on to study math and economics in college, then became a math teacher and a teacher-coach. EdSurge recently talked with Joseph about her new book, “ Making Black Girls Count in Math Education.” I took the test.

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JUNE 28, 2022

I know–a geeky, scary three-letter word that makes even math aficionados decide to choose advanced calculus rather than computer programming. Where Can High School Students Try SQL? For this reason, you’ll likely use SQL to perform math-based calculations on data and analytics found in a table. What is SQL?

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

That’s the argument of Peter Liljedahl, a professor of mathematics education at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, who has spent years researching what works in teaching. The most problematic strategy that many students try instead, he argues, is what he calls “mimicking,” which he has especially found in the math classes he studies.

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ED Surge

MAY 9, 2023

Robert Talbert is a math professor, so numbers are his thing. That became clear a few years ago, when a particularly bright student in a calculus class Talbert was teaching bombed the first exam. After that, this professor vowed never to use traditional grades on tests again. And it had no points on it.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

You need to have a postgraduate degree in data science or computational and applied math. Statistics, calculus, coding, predictive modeling, and data visualization are all relevant subjects. If you want to be a data scientist, you need a solid understanding of data science and analytics.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 25, 2023

While all of these schools have been rushing to block ChatGPT , many don’t realize that generative AI tools are making their way into Google Workspaces and Microsoft 365. (If Some questions to ask So, while universities and schools may block ChatGPT, will they remove Office 365 and Google Docs from their suite of tools provided to students?

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Free Video Lectures — academic lectures on lots of topics including biology, biotechnology, and calculus. Futures Channel — movies for kids on math and science topics (not as much about the skills as the concepts). Math TV — short videos for students on math skills.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Topics include languages, music, technology, social studies, science, engineering, maths, journalism, and more. Most are about five minutes (some longer, some shorter) and cover topics like chemistry, physics, calculus, geometry, biology, Algebra, trigonometry, grammar, ACT prep, and SAT prep. School Tube. Education.com Songs.

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MARCH 10, 2017

For reasons that can be closely aligned with a lack of the STEM-related skills, American students consistently score less year-to-year and less than other nations on measures of science and math. Many immigrants with strong math and science skills are warmly accepted to not just the US, but many other western nations. Albert Einstein.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

The idea of quantitative analysis, and its parent concept fundamental analysis, can both trace their roots to Security Analysis , a book written by professors Benjamin Graham and David Dodd from Columbia Business School.

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MARCH 2, 2022

Rural schools can be amazing places for STEM teachers to work. Rural schools may be a new teacher’s first choice because of a location near family or friends, or because they are seeking outdoor recreational opportunities—skiing, fishing, boating, or natural beauty—that can be found in rural places. About one-half of all U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I recently got a question from a reader asking how the lessons in my K-8 curriculum supported Dr. Norman Webb’s Depth of Knowledge philosophy — an integral concept to her school’s mission. They may memorize a calculus formula (which I’ll stipulate is beyond difficult), but it doesn’t represent rigorous thinking.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Dr Chi Hwan Lee, associate professor of biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering at Purdue University, is developing smart contact lenses that can do just that. Geddes Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. DR CHI HWAN LEE Leslie A.

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MARCH 4, 2020

What is Math? Math is typically divided into specific subjects, such as: Arithmetic , which covers addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of real, positive numbers. Calculus , which calculates rates of change and infinites. Take a look at our list below for some math careers you may not have considered! .

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Futurum

JUNE 28, 2022

Developing machine learning algorithms involves knowledge of complex maths and computer coding. While I have won similar awards previously, this award is especially meaningful for me as a young assistant professor, because the work was done by my student and myself only,” he says. Link to the activity sheet. Pinterest. NEXT STEPS.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Rozier, associate professor within the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State University in the US. ROZIER Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, USA. PATHWAY FROM SCHOOL TO TEMPORAL LOGIC. The answer is three. DR KRISTIN Y.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

DR DANIEL PITONYAK Assistant Professor of Physics, Lebanon Valley College, USA. PATHWAY FROM SCHOOL TO NUCLEAR PHYSICS. Taking physics classes in high school is the first step to exploring your interest in the subject. • “Any area of physics requires strong mathematical, computational and experimental skills,” says Daniel.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But in 1834, Émile Clapeyron (1799–1864)—a rather distinguished French engineering professor (and steam engine designer)—wrote a paper entitled “ Memoir on the Motive Power of Heat ”. The Sadi Carnot who would later become president of France was his nephew.) physics) in Glasgow—began to be curious about.

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Futurum

MAY 16, 2023

I used to hate group projects at school, but, as a research scientist, I have realised the importance of working together.” The professor was an amazing educator, and the subject matter was fascinating. I then secured a professor position in Germany, which is where I am now. Collaboration is one of the best things about science!”

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

It didn’t help that his knowledge of physics was at best spotty (and, for example, I don’t think he ever really learned calculus). At the end of high school, Ed applied to Caltech (which was only 13 miles away from where he lived), and largely on the basis of his test scores, was admitted. (For

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