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What Does Effective Mathematics Instruction Look Like?
As a result of recent efforts to strengthen the mathematics curricula in our nation's schools, from basic through more ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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What Does It Mean to Do Mathematics?
Engaging in the science of pattern and order--in doing mathematics--is effortful and often takes time. There are lots ...
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Components of Effective Mathematics Instruction
Less is known about the components of effective mathematics instruction than about the components of effective reading ...
Source: LD Online
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A Brief History of Mathematics Education and the NCTM Standards
One of the defining events in the history of mathematics education was the launching of Sputnik 1 by the Soviet Union ...
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A Shift in Thinking About Mathematics Instruction
Traditionally, the teacher taught the mathematics, the students practiced it for a while, and then they were expected ...
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The End of Fuzzy Math?
American students do many things well. But for the past decade or so, math has not been one of them. Every few years, ...
Source: Education.com
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Scope of the Mathematics Curriculum
Process StandardsThe process standards address ways of acquiring and using knowledge and are developed across the ...
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Helping Mathematics Students Reach Deep Understanding
It comes as no surprise that what teachers do in the classroom impacts students' learning of mathematics. During a ...
Source: The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement
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Differentiated Instruction: It's Nothing New for This Guy
Differentiated instruction has been the catch phrase or the buzz word in many districts throughout the country. It is ...
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Studying Math and Working in Groups
When studying mathematics, does your child work in pairs and groups?Research shows that students working together ...
Source: Utah Education Association
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You Do the Math: Explaining Basic Concepts Behind Math Problems Improves Children's Learning
New research from Vanderbilt University has found students benefit more from being taught the concepts behind math ...
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Computers and Elementary School Mathematics
Computers are becoming commonplace in school as aids to learning. Children can work individually or in pairs at a ...
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2nd Grade Math: What Happens
Second grade math starts with a review of the basics from first grade and then moves to a series of new skills. Find ...
Source: Education.com
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Treating Children as Mathematicians
The concern that the United States is falling behind in mathematics compared to other countries such as Japan led the ...
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3rd Grade Math: What Happens
Third grade is a flagship year for math, as it's the bridge from simple computation to more complex skills. What do...
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Higher Math in Lower Grades: Hurting or Helping Kids?
Every parent wants to see her child keep up with peers, and these days that means taking algebra in the eighth grade....
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First Grade Math: What Happens
First grade math is generally made up of skills that can be divided into groups such as number sense, geometry,...
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Tap into Your Child's Talents to Master Math
Is your child a visual or a kinesthetic learner? Here's how to use your child's strengths to build math skills at home.
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4th Grade Math: What Happens
Fourth grade math is characterized by skill building and growth. Your child has learned many new mathematic concepts...
Source: Education.com
