Skip to main content

Home/ Math Links/ Group items tagged TED

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Garrett Eastman

TED-Ed | Subjects: Mathematics - 7 views

  •  
    Beta of a new TED educational video site, featuring "collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed platform," and which are available for use as lessons and evaluating student learning. The above link points to the mathematics section
John Evans

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 6 views

  • Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
Garrett Eastman

How Big Is Infinity? An Animated Explanation from TED | Brain Pickings - 8 views

  •  
    A short video from TED-ed and animation studio Augenblick
Brian Mull

Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers | Video on TED.com - 9 views

  •  
    From rockets to stock markets, many of humanity's most thrilling creations are powered by math. So why do kids lose interest in it? Conrad Wolfram says the part of math we teach -- calculation by hand -- isn't just tedious, it's mostly irrelevant to real mathematics and the real world. He presents his radical idea: teaching kids math through computer programming.
Aly Kenee

Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education | Video on TED.com - 0 views

  •  
    Khan explains the concept of the "flipped" classroom. 
Julie Shy

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 0 views

  •  
    Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
1 - 10 of 10
Showing 20 items per page