Archive for the ‘Learning mathematics’ Category

An examination of the state of US education by an independent body makes for interesting reading.

The standardised testing system, part of the No Child Left Behind policy in American schools, is not up to standard.

Why are Singaporean teachers visiting the US on a study tour, when Singapore's education standards are already so high?

A Portuguese math blog has an interesting post about a female mathematician.

Mathematics is not just about getting the answer in the back of the book.

The tussle over how to teach mathematics continues in the US.

Post-Christmas shoppers won't know if they have a bargain or not, because their numeracy skills are lacking.

What does integral exponent in math really mean? A student sparks some revisions.

The American Mathematical Society has produced an interesting set of posters that depict the many uses of mathematics.

Should we increase the stress levels in math classes to increase the learning?