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Art of Problem Solving Classes
We prefer to review high quality online courses that are free, but for the Art of Problem Solving (AOPS) classes we need to make an exception. The Internet is flooded with free courses taught by...
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12 Elementary Math Problems that Capture the Essence of Mathematical Thinking
One of the most abused terms in mathematics education is problem solving. The term has been hijacked to mean anything from plugging numbers into the quadratic formula to repeating the same steps over...
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Problem Solving Russian Style
You’ve read about the lack of proper problem solving in schools and you’ve even started thinking about a few recommended nonstandard elementary problems, now what? You could browse the Web looking for...
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How to Start Your Own Math Circle or Enrichment Program
Traditionally, math enrichment programs are run by professional mathematicians with an interest in education or by teachers with an interest in math competitions, but for most other people the idea of...
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Computer Science Unplugged: A Computational Thinking Curriculum Without the...
The chorus calling for teaching computer science to all children seems to be getting louder by the day. Even the White House seems to think that programming is the new literacy. Programming is clearly...
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A Comprehensive Guide To Teaching K-8 Mathematics
One of the effects of a highly decentralized education system in the US is the lack of a single guide to teaching any single subject. In mathematics, especially at the K-8 level, this has been an...
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A Book on Modern Mathematics for Elementary School Students
Sadly, professional mathematicians play a mostly decorative role in shaping mathematics education. Research is simply a much more attractive activity than the politics of education reform and...
View ArticleA Free Stanford Online Course to Develop Your Mathematical Thinking
Most math classes try to teach computation skills and not much more. This is true not only in school where students memorize mechanical procedures and how to plug numbers into formulas, but also in...
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