For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world—like a supercomputer finally solving the Sum of Three Cubes problem that puzzled mathematicians for 65 years—we’re forever crunching ...
Little progress had been made in solving Ramsey problems since the 1930s. Now, researchers have found the answer to r(4,t), a longstanding Ramsey problem that has perplexed the math world for decades.
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Instructor II Kim Walters is using her Math in Your World class to teach students that math is more than problems in a textbook––it’s a practical tool with everyday ...
Math struggles in kids may stem from brains that have a harder time learning from mistakes—not just understanding numbers.
Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
Explaining it terms of weighting might help if they have any sense of matchs. If not go visual (if this wouldn't be considered highly insulting) Get three jars (equal sized) and a large number of ...
Math achievement scores have dropped, but some school boards are finding a teaching formula for student success ...