Mocked by her peers and her two children, Achieng refuses to quit her dream. She signs a life-changing internship and ...
Cognitive overload can create a bottleneck during math lessons, but there are simple strategies to clear up students’ brain space for complex problem-solving.
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Using concepts students are already familiar with — like how bottles vibrate — can serve as a helpful anchor for more complex topics.
Why do some melodies feel instantly right, balanced, memorable and satisfying, even if you have never heard them before? New research from the University of Waterloo suggests that more than creativity ...
First-year Bad Axe math teacher Lilly Hessling, inspired by her educator mom, helps students build confidence and shares tips for resilience.
A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.
Provided content. One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.
In this video I bring you along on a typical hectic day as a senior studying applied math. From getting ready in the morning to heading to campus, going to class, and squeezing in study sessions, I ...