In reality, mathematics encompasses a wide variety of skills and concepts. Although these skills and concepts are related and often build on one another, it is possible to master some and still ...

Ellen Rydell Altermatt and Andrea K. Rorrer discuss how community partnerships can enhance early math learning ...

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Some mathematical problems also require students to combine higher-order cognition with perceptual skills, for instance, to determine what shape will result when a complex 3-D figure is rotated.

Say it Ain't So! This kind of world may seem funny to many of us, but living without math skills severely limits a child’s future learning and earning potential. Unfortunately, it’s a reality for many ...

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics has two principal missions. The first is to provide students with a solid foundation in the basics of mathematics and to acquaint them with important ...

Consider set theory in mathematics, introduced indirectly in elementary school. Basic concepts like classification, grouping, and counting objects, form its foundation. During middle school ...

Let's Enjoy MATH with Barky the Dog This is an educational program with a new approach, teaching the basics of mathematics through everyday problem-solving situations in a comedy-drama style. The ...

Preparing for Higher Math and Integrating Essential Skills. While the latter category represents less than half of ACT math questions, you'll see that their complexity makes studying a critical ...