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Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

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The answer, as in many situations, lies in math. Imagine IM’s Inspire Math video Climbing Mount Everest links the drama of mountaineering to middle school work on percentages. Steffe’s work on the importance of students constructing their own mathematical understanding rather than passively receiving information.

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International Day of Mathematics & Pi Day Resources

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The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration of maths taking place on the 14th of March. Take a look below – we’ve brought together an awesome list of maths resources for school, STEM club or home.

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The Math Revolution You Haven’t Heard About

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Math professor Martin Weissman is rethinking how his university teaches calculus. Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. There are math requirements for those majors.

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Mathematics for Sustainable Development

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CC-By provided by the author The Mathematics for Sustainable Development (MaSuD) Erasmus+ project combines two educational issues: math anxiety and raising awareness on environmental issues. Even students with high academic performance suffer of math anxiety. This context was, in fact, represented by the maths research workshop.

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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Maths Week England: STEM Ambassador Inspiration!

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Get your learners excited about maths! Maths Week takes place from the 14th to the 18th of November and aims to provide young people in England with a positive image of mathematics. Maths Week England offers a fantastic collection of resources along with posters and online puzzles.

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International Day of Mathematics 2023: Activities & Resources

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The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration of maths taking place on the 14th of March. Take a look below as we’ve brought together an awesome list of maths resources for school, STEM club or home.