EAGLE COUNTY – “What good will this do me?” asks the 10th grader picking at an algebra problem.It’s a pointed, timeless question that doesn’t always have a quick answer. When parents and teachers are ...
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Boys and girls tend to use different strategies to solve math problems, new research shows
Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...
Alan Veliz-Cuba has received funding from the Simons Foundation and the American Mathematical Society for some of his research. You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an ...
Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify how University of Colorado researchers handle their data collection. A student digs into a math problem that references his favorite superhero, ...
IN this book the student is carried rapidly through a course of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry to some of the simpler problems of mensuration and dynamics. The idea is to bring the ...
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