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4 Ways to Integrate Visual Arts Into Elementary Math
Unlocking the power of arts integration for elementary math—from Warhol’s pop art arrays to Van Gogh’s shapes to Kahlo’s symmetry—leads to engaging, creative activities.
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Microsoft introduces rStar-Math, an SLM for math reasoning and problem solving
A team of math and AI researchers at Microsoft Asia has designed and developed a small language model (SLM) that can be used to solve math problems. The group has posted a paper on the arXiv preprint ...
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A little parent math talk with kids might really add up
Researchers also gave children a math test and found that children who scored higher tended to have parents who talked about math more during the observation period.
Girls May Have Been Hit Hardest by Pandemic Learning Loss
It's no secret that months of pandemic-era lockdowns led to dramatic learning loss among American children. What has ...
Microsoft’s new rStar-Math technique upgrades small models to outperform OpenAI’s o1-preview at math problems
Phi-4 and an rStar-Math paper suggest that compact, specialized models can provide powerful alternatives to the industry’s largest systems.
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Bringing Citywide Math Tutoring to New Haven
Ron Coleman ’25 co-founded the New Haven Counts tutoring nonprofit in 2018. A grant from New Haven in 2023 has helped the ...