Each time Xiuwen Wu greets a new class of preservice teachers studying math education at National Louis University in Wheeling, Ill., she asks them to take a survey. It asks about the future teachers’ ...
When Eric Weber, professor and chair of mathematics at Iowa State University, talks about data science with future math teachers, he doesn't begin with code, algorithms, or buzzwords. Instead, he asks ...
Psychohistory is “the destiny of the human race expressed in numbers.” In Foundation, an Apple TV+ series loosely based on the books by Isaac Asimov, psychohistory is the use of mathematical models to ...
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...
Hanbei Bao is a rising senior at Fairview High School, but her love of math and physics goes way beyond the classroom.
How can teachers help all students become successful in mathematics? It is a deceptively complicated question—one that invites different ideas in the field about how best to prepare students for ...
While English, math and science form the trilogy of staple sectors that children learn throughout school, only one is frequently looked back on as "unnecessary," "unusable" or redundant to adult life.
Our current approach to K-12 math education isn’t keeping pace with the demands of today’s world. Tests keep showing that many Florida K-12 students are not proficient in math. Anyone can view a ...
I found that college students who are taking courses to become teachers can change their beliefs of how science and mathematics should be taught to and learned by K-12 students. To challenge my ...
Math is everywhere around us, whether we realize it or not. Every time we conduct an internet search, order something online, or automatically get recommendations for products that we are looking for, ...
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) - Every month during the school year, CBS4 partners with PDC Energy to celebrate high school students who excel at science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. The ...