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How FIU developed the new math teaching method Learning Assistant Juan Ignacio Sanchez Quintana, center, works with a student in Calculus I class. Miami, Florida, August 31, 2023 ...
Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...
Thus “new math” was born, and teachers nationwide modified their methods in order to apply the federal standards to traditional mathematical practices, says Lynette Washington, a senior lead ...
Why did the approach to mathematics change with Common Core, rather than providing more structure to how it was previously taught? This question was originally answered on Quora by Peter Kruger.
A set of guidelines adopted by 45 states this year may turn children into "little mathematicians" who don't know how to do actual math.