Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In the original article, I gave a list of what computing skills mathematics majors should learn and when they should learn them. If anything, over the past seven years, my feelings about the centrality of computing in the mathematics major have gotten even more entrenched. and then somewhat sparingly.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

But in college, where she’s a business major, calculus is proving insurmountable. In the classroom, researchers don’t know much about what works for anxiety, Ganley says. But Ganley suggests that the research doesn’t support any blanket statements. But there are things that instructors can do, some researchers say.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

In fact, there is a great deal of research support for consistent retrieval practice and self-testing to build automaticity with number facts. I’m not talking about people choosing not to study calculus. To ensure mastery, we can hold our students to high standards by believing that everyone is born capable of mathematical reasoning.

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Math Elementary Mathematics Calculus 355

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. Students researched online as often as in the library. Before trying this, do a little research about these geeky folk who relish challenges and live for a problem they can’t solve. 1:1 became a reality.

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Calculus Computer Mathematics Curriculum 270

Futurum

JULY 13, 2022

Numbers and networks: how can we use mathematics to assess the resilience of global supply chains? At Brigham Young University in the US, Dr Zach Boyd is using his mathematical skills to determine how best to protect our supply chains. BUILDING MATHEMATICAL MODELS. Published: July 13, 2022. TALK LIKE A MATHEMATICIAN.

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ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

Although it’s not as obviously contentious as say, social studies, educators and researchers (not to mention students and families) have strong feelings about math instruction (remember New Math ? Poor teacher support and inadequate training, researchers suggest, may be contributing. Or even newer math ?) isn’t working.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2021

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. Students researched online as often as in the library.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2022

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. Students researched online as often as in the library.

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Calculus Computer Mathematics Curriculum 298

ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Youngpradit: There is research out of Stanford that found that the prevalence of cheating overall remained the same with the introduction of ChatGPT. Using calculators increased mathematical thinking skills, but not just by themselves; there was a lot of really thoughtful pedagogy on when and how to introduce calculators.

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Creativity Artificial Intelligence Economics Accessibility 316

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

There’s always been something mystical about people in technical professions–engineering, science, mathematics. They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of mathematical functions, even smile at the mention of calculus. Students researched online as often as in the library.

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Newton STEM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Representation in Mathematics: We will provide exemplar STEAM biographical and mathematic lessons for teachers K-5, that are inclusive of diverse cultural identities. For the summer we will be doing research into people and their life work and crafting lessons.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In this case, they analyze calculus and how the approach around this difficult course has changed in recent years. Colleges Can Make Calculus a Gateway — Not a Gatekeeper — to STEM Fields. But neither will happen unless we address the fundamental gatekeeper to all STEM fields: undergraduate calculus.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2020

There’s always been something mystically cerebral about people in technical professions like engineering, science, and mathematics. They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus. Students researched online as often as in the library.

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ED Surge

JUNE 4, 2024

And we also heard from Dan Meyer, vice president of user growth at Amplify, a curriculum and assessment company, who writes a newsletter about teaching mathematics where he has raised objections to the idea of using AI chatbots as tutors. I encourage that researcher to watch that video of the GPT-4o tutoring demo with myself and my son.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

It’s a curriculum that revolves around the idea of educating students in four particular disciplines; mathematics , technology, science, and engineering. Undergraduate students in the economics department learn statistics, algebra, and calculus, which they implement in quantitative research and decision-making analyses.

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Newton STEM

JUNE 18, 2023

Nuclear Reactors: Science and Operation How the Earth Moves Below the Sea: An Intro to Conducting Marine Geophysical Research Relativity and Black Holes Everything they don’t tell you about Mathematics

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STEMe

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The efforts of the researchers who use it to improve the stock market cannot go understated, yet their real work remains shrouded in obscurity. Quantitative analysis involves the usage of mathematical models and algorithms to predict the stock price of a company based on its quantitative features. And who really controls all of it?

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Kristin’s research spans a wide range of applications and theoretical domains, but the one thing they all have in common is temporal logic – that is, an unambiguous, mathematically precise way of describing and reasoning about systems that change over time. WHERE WILL KRISTIN‘S RESEARCH LEAD TO IN THE FUTURE?

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Computing Education Research Blog

JULY 5, 2021

They looked at 105 studies and found that there was a measurable amount of transfer between programming and situations requiring mathematical skills and spatial reasoning. We cannot predict that students learning programming will automatically get higher mathematics grades, for example. Those things transfer.

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Jacobs Physics

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Yes, I'm personally fluent enough in mathematical notation that I can quickly describe conceptually how a change in a physical situation would affect the calculation. Physics Education Research has provided abundant, replicable evidence that the vast majority of students are nowhere near as fluent.

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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. Berry & Larson, 2019; Levitt, 2019).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Engineering is why traffic flows smoothly on crowded roads and why bridges survive despite massive loads of trucks, and is the foundation for much research into global warming and alternative energy. These four topics cover every aspect of our life.

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

They can further research why chlorophyll breaks down and other pigments become dominant. The Mathematics of Leaf Drop Description: Students collect data on the rate of leaf drop from specific trees throughout the fall season.

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The biases are notably stark if schools are divided out by minority enrollment, as public middle and high schools with more than 50 percent White students have only 2 percent of mathematics teachers and 1 percent of science teachers that are Black ( National Center for Science & Engineering Statistics ). In comparison to the U.S.

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Stephen Wolfram

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mathematics. But in the 1600s came the idea of modeling things with mathematical formulas—in which time enters, but basically just as a coordinate value. We won’t always be able to make a simple human—or, say, mathematical—narrative to explain or predict what a system will do. These are all ways to formalize the world.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 26, 2023

Today, Joseph is an associate professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at Vanderbilt University and the director of the Joseph Mathematics Education Research Lab. It was all of maybe 15 or 20 minutes that changed the trajectory of my life in terms of mathematics. And I said, “Sure.”

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Futurum

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Biomedical engineering lies at the heart of medical technology, where researchers collaborate with healthcare practitioners to develop new and innovative devices that can improve the lives of patients. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Biomedical Engineering. RESEARCH PROJECT : Developing wearable biomedical devices for the skin and eye.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

So, for example, with the Fibonacci definition the function f [ n ] is primitive recursive and can be written, say, as: Lots of the functions one encounters in practice are similarly primitive recursive—including most “typical mathematical functions” ( Plus , Power , GCD , Prime , …). are also primitive recursive.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Daniel’s research lies within the field of high-energy nuclear physics, which investigates how parton interactions and motions influence the internal structure of hadrons. One of the main aims of his research is to determine the source of the proton’s spin. WHY IS THIS RESEARCH IMPORTANT? FIELD OF RESEARCH : Nuclear Physics.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Being mathematical, it's really important for kids to see themselves as part of the whole class. My mom was a teacher and even though I went to Georgia Tech took a lot of calculus, the hardest thing I ever really learned was actually addition. 00;04;15;08 – 00;04;29;20 Vicki Davis One on one. You don't have to share a name.

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Futurum

JUNE 28, 2022

At the University of Southern California , USA, Dr Haipeng Luo has been conducting innovative new research in the field of machine learning to bring these exciting technologies within reach. This is the focus of Haipeng’s research. This is the focus of Haipeng’s research. HOW GROUND-BREAKING IS THIS RESEARCH?

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Stephen Wolfram

JUNE 28, 2023

too—delivering the latest from our long-term research and development pipeline. Across the 35 years since Version 1 we’ve been able to continue accelerating our research and development process, year by year building on the functionality and automation we’ve created. But while LLMs are “the biggest single story” in Version 13.3,

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 29, 2024

Pleasantly enough, given our framework, many modern areas of mathematical physics seemed to fit right in.) I had realized that one of the places the ideas of the Physics Project should apply was to the foundations of mathematics, and to metamathematics. And now the responsibility had fallen on us to do this. Version 12.1 Version 12.2

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But by the end of the 1800s, with the existence of molecules increasingly firmly established, the Second Law began to often be treated as an almost-mathematically-proven necessary law of physics. There were still mathematical loose ends, as well as issues such as its application to living systems and to systems involving gravity.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 23, 2023

There’s a big example of this historically, in mathematics. But then mathematical notation was invented, and math took off—with the development of algebra, calculus, and eventually all the various mathematical sciences. Back before about 500 years ago, pretty much the only way to “express math” was in natural language.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

Virtual simulations, online research, and coding activities are some examples. Mathematics is a foundational subject that underpins all other STEM disciplines. Students should be taught mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, statistics, and calculus.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

Nearly all facets of life depend on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. As an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, stem education is essential as it permeates every aspect of your life. Lastly, they must be able to access virtual educational resources for research opportunities.

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