Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Learners achieve higher achievement scores in math One 2016 randomized study by Roschelle et al found that students attained higher achievement scores when teachers combined one-on-one attention and web-based homework tools. These findings may be what a teacher needs to go on an all-out tech discovery journey.

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ED Surge

APRIL 21, 2023

One of the most insidious causes for the difference in achievement is a stubborn culture of low expectations by the adults in their schools. Another cause for the achievement gap is that Black and Latino students experiencing poverty are more likely to have teachers with weaker mathematical backgrounds.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2023

Join a college readiness bootcamp program College readiness bootcamp programs are an excellent way to help learners overcome personal and academic barriers to achieving college success while ensuring a seamless transition into higher learning. You can achieve this by learning how to scrutinize data, make decisions, and handle hypotheses.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Around the country, “ math wars ” are raging over attempts to increase equity by playing down calculus from the curriculum in favor of statistics or computer science, or by delaying when students take algebra. But there’s also a quieter revolution taking place that applies a different strategy to achieve the same principles.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

“I enrolled my class in the Amazon Future Engineer virtual Fulfillment Center Tour because I’m always looking for opportunities for my students to do more critical thinking and to examine professions outside of the normal ones they’re thinking of,” explains Jill Emery, Honors Algebra / Geometry teacher. “It

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

Since math classes progress in a mostly linear way, students have to get fractions to set them up for algebra; and how they do in algebra will likely influence whether they even get to try for advanced courses like calculus, a traditional weed-out metric for lucrative science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Unfortunately, DPS follows a nationwide trend where Black students are overrepresented in discipline and underrepresented in academic achievement. Although there is progress, it still has not made good on its promise when it comes to student learning.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 8, 2024

Gateway courses such as statistics, algebra or precalculus serve as a portal to educational achievement and possible careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Spoon's experiment coincided with research about how student performance is influenced by instructional practices.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

McGraw Hill AR activity for balancing algebraic equations Rob Spierenburg Chief Executive Officer at All Things Media How can educators be confident that integrating AR into their lessons is actually moving the needle toward their key standards and learning outcomes? You don’t need any special hardware.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In ninth grade algebra, they create food trucks and pitch them to judges in a Shark Tank-style final project. What stood out was that our middle and high school students achieved significant growth in 21st-century skills, such as critical thinking, reasoning, problem-solving and communication.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In its current form, school algebra serves as a gatekeeper to higher-level mathematics. Researchers and policy makers have pushed to open that gate—providing more students access to algebra, focusing in particular on those students historically denied access to higher-level mathematics. Let’s Not Be So Quick to Give Up on Algebra.

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2023

I didn't end up going to build houses or clean houses, but I applied that perseverance when I was at UCLA at two in the morning trying to teach myself abstract algebra,” Noriega says, “and there was nobody else around me to teach it.”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

These are the students who end up hitting a wall when math courses move from easier algebra to more advanced concepts in, say, calculus, he argues. “At So how do you achieve change in any setting if that's the case? At some point, mimicking runs out,” says Liljedahl. Well, the way you affect change is you have to overwhelm the system.

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ED Surge

APRIL 23, 2024

years of my career at Weehawken High School, where I taught Algebra I (students in grades seven to nine) and AP Calculus (grades 11-12). years, I have been teaching Algebra I and geometry for grades nine and 10 at Becton Regional High School. I spent the first 3.5 For the past 1.5

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

It’s easy to say, “Cassie just doesn’t get Algebra” but notice why. Students become your partners in their education as they bring their particular passion and energy to classwork, set personal goals, keep track of their progress, and reflect on how they achieved their goals. Are there holes that need filling?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

In the face of mounting evidence, education experts accepted a prescriptive fact: student success is not measured by milestones like ‘took a foreign language in fifth grade’ or ‘passed Algebra in high school’ but by how s/he thinks. ’ Responding with Wonderment and Awe.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

These web-based classes offer motivated students a self-paced, self-directed path to achieving their college dreams in an affordable, flexible, quality ecosystem that prepares them for future careers in fields they love.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 14, 2013

An algebra exam kept one friend who has run a successful business for years from completing the a Bachelor''s program she wanted to pursue. Breaks message to us is that these exams and the academic opportunities they promise are no longer the one and only way to achieve success.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. While many web-based, software, and hardware tools address programming, none offers such a wide variety of methods to achieve the goal of teaching math with robotics in a C-STEM environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Most are about five minutes (some longer, some shorter) and cover topics like chemistry, physics, calculus, geometry, biology, Algebra, trigonometry, grammar, ACT prep, and SAT prep. ” Kudos to their ability to achieve that goal. They are professionally recorded and presented by expert teachers with a class screen or whiteboard.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

BE Again, the research has said that Mastery Learning works best with lower achieving students. I think it's a harder class to do flip mastery than it is, say, a high school algebra class. Is there any low hanging fruit like a course or two that you think, yes, this is a pretty easy win.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2023

But while ChatGPT is a remarkable achievement in automating the doing of major human-like things, not everything that’s useful to do is quite so “human like”. Put another way, it’d take “fixing” an almost infinite number of “bugs” to patch up what even an almost-infinitesimal corner of Wolfram|Alpha can achieve in its structured way.

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Computer Communications Achievement Mathematics 145

Stephen Wolfram

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Even after everything our civilization has achieved, we’re just at the very, very beginning of exploring rulial space. The big achievements of AI in recent times have been about making systems that are closely aligned with us humans. Much like now most of nature doesn’t seem like it’s “achieving a purpose”. But what about AIs?

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CSTEM

JULY 30, 2024

In middle schools offering algebra, white students make up 50% of the attendees, but 58% of those enrolled in algebra classes. Conversely, Black students constitute 17% of the school population but only 11% of algebra enrollees. The report also highlights a second level of segregation within schools.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 7, 2022

And in what follows we’ll see the great power that arises from using this to combine the achievements and intuitions of physics and mathematics—and how this lets us think about new “general laws of mathematics”, and view the ultimate foundations of mathematics in a different light. So how about logic, or, more specifically Boolean algebra ?

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Futurum

JANUARY 4, 2023

This new version of the internet will enable us to connect quantum computers, achieve more powerful computation and allow secure quantum communication. Jacq recommends having a strong understanding of linear algebra, because quantum states are treated as vectors or matrices. • This means the eavesdropper can be discovered.”.

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STEMe

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Or how about something as usable for general programming as Python, as easy for statistics as R, as natural for string processing as Perl, as powerful for linear algebra as Matlab, and as good at gluing programs together as the shell? There actually is a programming language out there with all these qualities, and it is called Julia!

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 17, 2024

Children between 6th and 12th grades can easily find an appropriate course in algebra, geometry, algebra 2, and pre-calculus. School Yourself School Yourself is a free platform starting with algebra and all the way through college-level courses like calculus.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 23, 2023

The whole process of “prompt engineering” feels a bit like animal wrangling: you’re trying to get ChatGPT to do what you want, but it’s hard to know just what it will take to achieve that. In the past, one might have tried to achieve this “by hand” by starting with “boilerplate” pieces, then modifying them, “gluing” them together, etc.

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The Maker Mom

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It’s great for those who are leaders among their classmates and have shown a strong grasp of advanced-level math including algebra, geometry, and combinatorics. The reward for attending such an event is international recognition for the achievement and a truly impressive line item on any admissions application.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

This year’s report and several data snapshots and infographics will be available here: [link] Students in Blended Learning Environments Whether driven by parental demands for increased personalization or higher goals for student achievement, many administrators are finding that blended learning environments hold great promise.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The scope of objectives Olivia and Barbara are aiming for students to achieve demands a range of learning experiences. If you have the option, take a statistics course and mathematics courses beyond algebra,” says Barbara. One of my proudest career achievements thus far is successfully completing my PhD.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JUNE 15, 2023

With summer officially underway, I'm going to be writing for the next two weeks about the grading system I had in place for the semester that just ended, in my Linear Algebra and Differential Equations classes. The class that I taught was MTH 302: Linear Algebra and Differential Equations.

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Futurum

JULY 13, 2022

There are many branches of maths, including algebra, geometry, calculus and statistics. Linear algebra, statistics and computer programming are particularly useful. “If WHAT ARE YOUR PROUDEST CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR? ABOUT MATHEMATICS. Mathematics is an incredibly broad field that covers numbers, shapes and formulas.

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Stephen Wolfram

JUNE 28, 2023

And in Mathematica and the Wolfram Language that’s achieved with Integrate. And over the years that’s exactly what we’ve achieved—for integrals, sums, differential equations, etc. It’s the end of a long journey, and a satisfying achievement in the quest to make as much mathematical knowledge as possible automatically computable.

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Futurum

JUNE 6, 2023

In addition, math skills that will help would be algebra, geometry, statistics and probability,” she adds. I find it very gratifying to pass on knowledge, skills and wisdom to the next generation, and I enjoy helping my mentees achieve more than they could do alone. – PERSEVERENCE is very important to achieve your goals.

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Vivify Stem

MAY 5, 2021

For example, in middle school, students are expected to “develop a model to generate data for iterative testing and modification of a proposed object, tool, or process such that an optimal design can be achieved” ( MS-ETS1-4 ). How can geometry and algebra support testing and analysis? Let’s take a closer look at each dimension.

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