Math

Math education in K-8

24 May 2012

The editorial “Engineering a future for state’s economy� [Opinion, May 23] said “kids who grow up here in Washington state ought to have a shot at these jobs.�

National Math and Science Initiative’s Acclaimed Teacher Training Program Reaches Enrollment Milestone of 5,500 Students

24 May 2012

The National Math and Science Initiative has announced that its highly acclaimed teacher training program, UTeach, has reached the enrollment milestone of more than 5,500 students and 800 program graduates, creating a new generation of science, technology, engineering and math teachers for our U.S.

Translating math problems into the real world (video)

24 May 2012

SRI researcher Phil Vahey finds that visualization techniques and storytelling can help middle-school students struggling with math. SmartPlanet gets a tutorial. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge