Succeeding in Math Part III: Regular Effort This is Part III in a special Factor Tree series that investigate how parents can help their children to achieve confidence and proficiency in math. To see all the parts in this series, … Continue reading
Why is mathematics integral to a liberal education and not just the STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields? Dr. Robert H. Lewis, professor of mathematics at Fordham University provides a series of enlightening parables in support of mathematical facility. One … Continue reading
We know that math makes you smart, but could numbers make a crowd of people, animals, or even plants smart? In a sense, yes. In the March 7, 1907 issue of the science journal Nature, Sir Francis Galton first documented … Continue reading
Succeeding in Math Part II: Attitude This is Part II in a special Factor Tree series that investigate how parents can help their children to achieve confidence and proficiency in math. To see all the parts in this series, click … Continue reading