A handy guide to the universal language for the mathematically perplexed
Some elements of that earlier vision remain: Math for English Majors talks about numbers as nouns, verbs as calculations, and ...
The New Zealand Herald22d
George the Farmer book sets popular with primary school kids
Midhirst School pupils with the George the Farmer book sets they won through a nationwide competition run by Rabobank. One hundred primary schools across New Zealand have received George the ...
Stabroek News22d
Math intervention must begin at the primary schools level
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali on 5 September announced that CARICOM had put the dismal performance of Caribbean students in Mathematics ... needs to start at the primary level.
Stabroek News23d
Time for us to do what is right – teach only language and math in primary school
In the late ‘70s, a governmental decision was made to have primary school students taught not just language and math but also subjects like science and social studies. At that time ...
The New York Times23d
7 New Books We Recommend This Week
You know from this book’s opening paragraphs that you are ... In this novel, a 72-year-old retired math teacher named Grace Winters inherits a run-down house on a Mediterranean island from ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore26d
The Big Read: 'Excuse me, are you gifted?' A deeper look at gifted education and its relevance to society
SINGAPORE: At work, Ms Neha Dharma is like any of her other colleagues. The 24-year-old Singaporean human resource consultant ...
Quanta Magazine29d
‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work.
In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question. Mathematics started with numbers — clear, concrete, intuitive. Over the last two centuries, however, it has become a ...