Take the opportunity to try out all the courses in iLearnsmart free throughout the month of December as a New Year Festival Offer.
Ilearnsmart currently offers academic courses in Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for K-12 students along with the courses on Management Skills [...]
The White House will today announce a major new effort to boost science and mathematics education, The New York Times reported. The activities will primarily focus on children, not college students, reflecting broad concerns in scientific groups about whether enough young talent is attracted to science and prepared to [...]
“Math educators” have dumbed down math content in a vain effort to “engage” low achievers, charges Sandra Stotsky in City Journal.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) 1989 standards lead to “trendy, though empirically unsupported, pedagogical and organizational methods that essentially dumb down math content.”
Stotsky suggests emulating [...]
Tom Deans and Tom Roby, directors of a university's centers to help students with writing and mathematics, respectively, consider the styles, goals and metaphors of their related efforts.
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Here are some list of forthcoming conferences: Upcoming events in Teaching and Learning, including primary and secondary education.
Teaching and Learning Conferences Worldwide
Upcoming events in mathematics [...]
In a study in India, teachers hired as test graders gave higher scores when the student was identified as high caste, lower scores to low-caste students, reports Inside School Research.
The Harvard study tested elementary and middle-school students in mathematics, language and art.
The tests, however, were randomly assigned different student [...]
