Schools in India treat math skills picked up at home and in classrooms as different: Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo
Findings of a new study published in Nature journal show that working children excel at market calculations but struggle with ...
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Our Schools Have a Problem: Textbook Math Doesn’t Help in Real Life — and Vice Versa
For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new study published in Nature by a team of researchers including Nobel laureates ...
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Schools failing to teach students to apply math in real-world settings, study reveals
A study published in the journal Nature yesterday, Wednesday, February 5, 2025, titled Children’s Arithmetic Skills Do Not Transfer Between Applied and Academic Math, reveals that Indian teaching ...
Study finds ‘mental maths’ of kids working in markets does not translate to classroom, vice versa
Being good at math on the go, as seen in Indian kids working in markets, does not often translate into classroom arithmetic, ...
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Math puzzle: imagine there’s no zero
Unlike Roman, Maya or Iñupiaq numerals, this isn’t a total reimagining of numbers. Instead, it’s an uncanny parallel universe. Any number without zeros retains its old appearance (1,776 is still 1,776 ...
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9 Teacher-Tested Apps to Enhance Math Instruction
From interactive calculators to skill-building games, these digital tools can help make math more accessible and engaging for ...
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National report card: US children falling further behind in reading, making few gains in math
The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and ...
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