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What is ‘Technical Math’?

Ask a Tech Teacher

The difficulties with engaging children in math learning grows each year. I have several articles coming up next week that discuss that issue (links won’t work until publication date): What is ‘Technical Math’ –December 10, 2021 (this article). Math Scores Drop Again –December 17, 2021.

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All New ST Math Games: Avoiding Chocolate Covered Broccoli

MIND Research Institute

Here at MIND, we're excited to share substantial updates to our ST Math program, including even more content coverage. Ever wonder how ST Math games are created? Here are insights from Ki Karou, our Senior Director of Product for ST Math, on the creation process for the 13 new games incorporated into grades 3-5 this school year.

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Look what’s new at Zapzapmath

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You’ve probably read my reviews of Zapzapmath and Zap Zap Kindergarten Math, as well as the constant updates they make to their free (and freemium) app. This gamified math ecosystem is popular with students because it’s fun and teachers because it ties into many national and international standards (like Common Core).

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The ‘science of reading’ swept reforms into classrooms nationwide. What about math?

The Hechinger Report

For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. I could see how the game related to multiplication, but the kids weren’t making those connections,” said Stark, a math teacher in the suburbs of Kansas City.

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Seven Fun Math Activities for the Summer Break

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Young children especially benefit from fun math games. ORIGO Education , a curriculum publisher specializing in early math education, pulled together a list of fun summer activities. Num fu is a free learning game developed by ORIGO Education and found on the App Store for Apple devices. said DePaul. Label the seeds.

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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thinking on their feet—if evidence is refuted, students must ‘get back into game’. how to play online games with grandchildren or each other. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. analytical thinking. critical thinking.

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15 Creative Back to School Gifts for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Educational Board Games Games like Scrabble Junior, Math for Love Prime Climb, or Sequence for Kids can make learning fun. STEM Learning Kits Encourage their interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) with educational and fun learning kits. Just make sure they are volume-limited for safety.

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