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Garrett Eastman

Pigeons match primates in number sense - 15 views

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    Pigeons "were taught to order 35 different sets of images, all of which displayed one, two, or three items. Then, the setup changed: values up to nine were introduced. The pigeons were then shown a pair of two familiar numbers (such as two and three), one familiar and one unfamiliar number (such as one and seven), or two unfamiliar numbers (such as five and eight). "
Pam Cannon

A Daily Mathematics Activity for Elementary Students - 2 views

http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/77801.aspx

resources interactive math activity education k12

started by Pam Cannon on 04 Sep 10 no follow-up yet
Garrett Eastman

Ancient Egyptians' Mathematical Ingenuity, Written on Papyrus - NYTimes.com - 14 views

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    Describes the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus of Ancient Egypt, containing some 85 mathematical puzzles, some of which have (relatively) modern descendants
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    Glad they interviewed our Milo!
Garrett Eastman

Computational Complexity: Math- Old School - 17 views

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    Discusses a story in Genesis counting down (through negotiation) and asks for antecedents
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    If Abraham used multiplicative reasoning from 20 on, making the switch unnoticed because 20 to 10 is both additive and multiplicative, he could get down to 1 in just a few more steps!
erlines

Assessing and teaching k-12 mathematics - 0 views

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    resources, tips and issues about math teaching and learning. it promotes teaching mathematics through problem solving.
David Wetzel

Tips and Resources for Using the iPod Touch in Science and Math - 1 views

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    These management and technical issues include how to name the iPods, recharging , syncing, accessories, play-lists, transferring apps, iTunes account, and many more. Like all technology tools, classroom management is always an issue. Here are a few recommended " Dos" tailored for a classroom set of iPod Touches.
David Wetzel

12 Tips For Solving Word Problems: Teaching Children How to Solve Mathematics Problems - 14 views

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    The math word problem solving strategies presented work with any math problem regardless of the math concept or idea a child is learning.
Rebecca Patterson

USC researchers hack Microsoft Kinect to play World of Warcraft | Technology | Los Ange... - 0 views

  • FAAST, built by USC's Institute for Creative Technologies, allows users to play computer games with a Kinect motion-sensor camera by translating body movements into the inputs that would otherwise be triggered a keyboard and mouse, or a gaming controller with joysticks and buttons.
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      Wondering if this technology could be used for filling containers in SQ through SL?
Maggie Verster

The Top 10 iPod Touch Apps for Math Teachers - 19 views

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    Liven up your Math lessons with some great free iPod Touch apps for your students to use in class. These are apps you can count on!
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