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Barbie caught a lot of flack back in the ’90s for declaring, “Math class is tough!” Today we find ourselves in the disorienting position of defending her. We recently got a note from an anonymous ...
A key instructional shift called for by the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics is the dual emphasis on conceptual understanding and procedural fluency. NCTM draws a connection between these ...
Stanford professor Keith Devlin tells Linda Wertheimer about this year's annual Joint Mathematics Meeting and the difference between math and science. This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Linda ...
With the Matric results being published last week, a long-running debate has again reared its head. Is Maths Literacy all that worthwhile? After all, many are opposed to it because it’s “dumbing down ...
"Physics (with Math)" -- that's how Elon Musk, the billionaire from the USA and owner of SpaceX, responded to Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who recently shared in an interview that students ...