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Why Is Repetition In Math Necessary?

Roger Vanderlely — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:25:35 +0000

The last couple of decades have been witness to a shift in approach to teaching Mathematics. Both at the primary and secondary levels, more emphasis has been placed on "working outside the square", where students spend more time solving what are called real-life problems and less time if any at all doing repetitive skill building exercises. At the same time the amount of text in the textbooks has increased, providing students with more interpretation questions rather than repetitive exercises.

Why Is Repetition In Math Necessary?

Mistakes In Math – A Vehicle Of Learning

Roger Vanderlely — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:56:59 +0000

We accept that making mistakes is part of learning and growing up, but this is overlooked in math education as a valuable tool for student development. Just like learning to ride a bike, learning math requires taking risks and being prepared to do things wrong. Children need to be encouraged to step out of their comfort zones and take on problems they are uncertain of. Doing so will give them increased confidence both through learning theory and gaining experience in taking those risks. This will help them not only with their math but with their overall education.

Mistakes In Math – A Vehicle Of Learning

Can Learning Fractions Be Made Easier?

Roger Vanderlely — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:52:56 +0000

Skill with fractions is one of the key indicators of future success in mathematics for children. Being competent at calculating with and manipulating them is essential to succeeding in any field of science or mathematics including accountancy, medicine, chemistry, engineering and so on.

Can Learning Fractions Be Made Easier?

Times Tables Practice: Is It Necessary Math Help?

Roger Vanderlely — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:16:26 +0000

How important is it to give your child math help, particularly in the form of times tables practice? The concept of multiplying is not a difficult one to grasp, particularly in the early years when it is taught with concrete objects. So why is it necessary to have sets of numbers memorized?

Times Tables Practice: Is It Necessary Math Help?

Saxon Math

Emeka — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:10:55 +0000

The teaching of math at the classroom level is often a challenge. Most of us remember being in a middle school or extreme school math class in which the teacher was a math wiz with a virtual obsession with the inner workings of the world of math lecturing with passion to a classroom of clueless [...]

Saxon Math

Printable Math Worksheets

Emeka — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:07:54 +0000

There are a good number of very basic math skills that all students who will go on to greater academic success must conquer. These include the multiplication tables, how to work with fractions and decimals additionally other very basic skills that must become 2nd nature prior to a student can take on more advanced skills. [...]

Printable Math Worksheets

Printable Math Sheets

Emeka — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:03:46 +0000

An old joke about how to get to Carnegie Hall is to practice, practice, practice. That idea may certainly be applied to how to conquer math at each level of schooling. Math is one of those topics that any student will encounter very early in his or her elementary education. But the study of math [...]

Printable Math Sheets

Maths Games

Emeka — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:01:14 +0000

Unlike when the parents of modern students were in school, computers are as frequent in every classroom as desks moreover chairs anymore. Because the internet has become such a big learning tool, detailed educators are finding ways of integrating online or computerized activities with usual instruction to motivate furthermore engage young minds in elaborate academic [...]

Maths Games

Math Worksheets

Emeka — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:58:04 +0000

The reason that school aged children and youth struggle sometimes with their math homework is not regularly s because the child is not excellent at math or even doesn’t have the capability to be a great math student. The fact is, very often the regular math homework that is sent home from public school is, [...]

Math Worksheets

Math Sheets

Emeka — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:32:03 +0000

There can be no more challenging moment than to see your little boy or small girl undergo stress besides anxiety because a subject in school is trying. When we are adults, we know how to separate our emotions from challenges in life. We aren’t always excellent at it but in numerous cases, if we find [...]

Math Sheets