How can we be sure students understand the math concepts we are teaching, even when they have the right answer? When students can demonstrate understanding,…
In January 1986, Prof. Ron Douglas of Stony Brook assembled a group of 25 individuals for a four-day conference/workshop at Tulane University in New Orleans.…
As a mathematics educator, I always welcome any opportunities to use manipulatives in the classroom. I believe that regardless of the grade level, most students…
Every year Pi Day (March 14th) offers teachers a fun way to engage their students in the joys of mathematics. From memorization competitions to lesson…
As a high school mathematics teacher, I usually introduce relations and functions for the first time to ninth grade algebra students and throughout their mathematical…