MIND Research Institute

APRIL 22, 2021

While the stigma of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has eroded in modern times, young people diagnosed with ASD are at increased risk of school exclusion , especially in traditional math education. With ST Math, students learn math based on the neuroscience of how our brains learn.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 2, 2020

Each month on the MIND blog, we share stories of how our organization, our partners, and educators across the country are advancing the mission to mathematically equip all students to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Welcome to the MIND Blog Rewind! How many words are in a typical math lesson?

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 9, 2020

Have you ever wondered if ST Math adapts to the learning needs of students? By adapt, I mean is ST Math designed to provide students the opportunities they need to develop and grow as they engage in the learning process? When playing ST Math, students learn to adapt at the point of learning.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 9, 2021

He and I were going through a couple of clarifying questions after reading his recent white paper unpacking the underlying scientific concepts of ST Math. For those of you who are new to the ST Math community, the "ST" stands for spatial temporal—the foundational concept behind our nonprofit's math research and pedagogy.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

How Administrators, Educators, and Students Accelerate Learning Here at MIND Education, we’ve been brimming with excitement these past few months as we prepared for our 2023 Annual ST Math User Conference. Students must be active contributors to the learning process—the underlying philosophy and approach behind ST Math.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

I thought: “Wow, how cool—one rigorous word problem solved in a variety of ways was used to teach kids math.”. Over the next year, I made up these grand word problems, posed them to my students and had them share their answers. In CGI and ST Math, Students Take the Lead. There is no book, no set path.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 9, 2021

He and I were going through a couple of clarifying questions after reading his recent white paper unpacking the underlying scientific concepts of ST Math. For those of you who are new to the ST Math community, the "ST" stands for spatial temporal—the foundational concept behind our nonprofit's math research and pedagogy.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 6, 2017

If you’re like many parents, when you hear the words “I need help with my math homework,” you’re filled with dread. The good news is that ST Math , the game-based instructional software, is like no other math homework out there. A Problem-solving Approach to Math. Bring Math into Your Family Routine.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 17, 2022

We spend a week sharing, learning, growing and problem solving together. Previously, she taught third, fourth, and fifth-grade students to love math and become problem solvers. Previously, she taught third, fourth, and fifth-grade students to love math and become problem solvers. Did you use ST Math as a teacher?

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 6, 2019

As the school year wraps up, there are many special ways to celebrate student success with ST Math ! Whether it was persevering through a challenging puzzle, using ST Math for 30 minutes three times a week, or completing 100% of ST Math, here are some ways to celebrate end-of-year ST Math achievement.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

At MIND, we know that school closures are exacerbating the existing problems with both traditional math education, and with society’s relationship with math. This is another reason why facilitating learning during the COVID-19 situation is not a one-solution problem. The Experience Gap and Math Anxiety.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The report took a look at existing research on the teaching, learning and assessment of English Learners (ELs), and made recommendations for improving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning experiences and opportunities for ELs, as well as continued research. The Math Crisis. The Experience Gap in Math.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 19, 2016

Strategic Questioning for Productive Problem Solving. In education, I find it powerful to facilitate a learning process that includes pondering, asking questions, thinking “around” a problem, researching, asking more questions, brainstorming, testing, assessing, and communicating. Thank you for contributing to this conversation!

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

This blog was orginally published on NationSwell and is reposted here with permission. In elementary school, Matthew Peterson struggled mightily with math. When an instructor explained a problem, Peterson would be so focused on figuring out the language that he forgot the beginning of the question. By: Sarah Morgan.

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Digital Promise

MAY 8, 2019

In other words, for each unit of time spent on review, you get more bang for your buck if the review is spaced or distributed instead of massed. in Cognitive Psychology at Washington University in St. Often, this is translated into a warning against cramming before exams. Sean Kang, Ph.D. , Dr. Kang earned his Ph.D. Cepeda, N.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 23, 2016

With efforts like Rhode Island School of Design’s championing of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math, the arts remain at the forefront of dialogue about best practices in elementary education). There are community programs around the country, as the Community Arts Training (CAT) Institute of the St.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

I have Cortical visual impairment (CVI), a decreased visual response due to a neurological problem affecting the visual part of my brain. I also have a perfect memory, super hearing, and a brain that works faster than most to solve complex problems in anything from theoretical physics to philosophy.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

It’s been over five years since Kentucky adopted the Common Core, guidelines for what students need to know in math and the English language arts in each grade. On Kentucky’s previous state tests, tied to its old standards, over 70 percent of elementary school students scored at a level of “proficiency” or better in both reading and math.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

“Leadership is needed for problems that do not have easy answers”. Numeracy and literacy for the priority learners is one of the main problems I have identified in our Community of Learning (CoL). This is a massive problem faced by educators worldwide and has had teachers scratching their heads for decades. Fullen, 2007, p.2).

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

And How ST Math will Prepare Your Students for Success As we’ve made it halfway through the 2022-23 school year, the STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test has been redesigned to align more closely with the classroom experience.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

We are doing poorly when it comes to genuine comprehension: And look at math vs. reading: And this, from a Christian Science Monitor article on 12th grade NAEP results in reading: In many ways, the 2013 reading scores for 12th-graders were even more discouraging [than the lack of progress in math]. The Black Box.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

We are doing poorly when it comes to genuine comprehension: And look at math vs. reading: And this, from a Christian Science Monitor article on 12th grade NAEP results in reading: In many ways, the 2013 reading scores for 12th-graders were even more discouraging [than the lack of progress in math]. The Black Box.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

If you search a thesaurus for the word “make” you will find a plethora of great synonyms: create, cause, assemble, manufacture, achieve, invent, generate, produce, craft, build, construct, or generate. All choices provided the students with problem solving opportunities. We know two words: organized chaos! No excuses.

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2019

And when it comes to math, parents' anxiety about math can have a negative impact on their child, affecting both attitudes about math, as well as achievement. If you say things like, “Math is hard” or “I’m not a math person”, chances are, your child may also adopt those feelings. Encourage Problem-Solving.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Principal, St. Help us spread the word about this unique and free professional development event, and we will list your organization’s information on our web site. Keynotes + Sessions As usual, Lucy Gray has created an INCREDIBLE keynote speaker lineup and it is still growing. Become a Partner Organization!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 8, 2015

As I said in my previous blog post , whatever it is it differs from a personal response to the text. As Tim Shanahan puts it in his helpful blog entry , “Because challenging texts do not give up their meanings easily, it is essential that readers re-read such texts,” while noting that “not all texts are worth close reading.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

In February 2009 the words of the world were collected and given to the Council of Conscience, a gathering of religious leaders and thinkers, who are now crafting the final document. Karen also taught 7th grade Math at The Dalton School and 7th/8th grade Math at LaBrum Middle School, a public school in Philadelphia.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I learned this many, many years ago at St. They had a very simple rule at St. And the result of teachers who don’t have this awareness is that the girl comes to regard math as boring. I release a new 10-15 minute episode each Sunday and feature it here on the blog to help you get energized and motivated for the week ahead.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

” Via Edsurge : “Questioning the Core Assumptions of Personalized Learning With Math Blogger Dan Meyer.” Reminder: according to Betteridge’s Law of Headlines , “Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no.”). “ Could an App Help Teachers Recognize Their Own Biases?

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Hack Education

JULY 14, 2017

“ Jobsolescence ” is not a word but it’s used in this headline nonetheless. ” Now it’s the word “teacher” that should be scrapped. The Getting Smart blog predicts that “By 2025, Swarms of Self-Driving Vehicles Will Transport Students to Learning Sites.” Contests and Awards.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Because, see, that’s part of the whole problem. Via Education Week : “ Trump Nominee for Career-Tech Position Being Pulled Due to Offensive Blog Posts.” Bush Presidential Center calls “ accountability ” “a dirty word in education.” ” St. The George W. ” Are they? .

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