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Family math games and math night at the Gardner Pilot Academy

Wiki-answers site for family and club math Q&A

The Math 2.0 Interest Group is an international network of researchers, educators, families, community leaders and technology enablers. We are collaborating on a variety of research and development projects and conversation threads about social media as it relates to mathematics and mathematics education.

from the National Council of Mathematics Teachers

A college institutional researcher reveals some data concerning math placement tests and the pressures impacting students to opt for more difficult math courses without adequate preparation and unsatisfactory results. He writes: "In my mind, this disconnect exemplifies the degree to which incoming students and families don't grasp the difference between going to college to acquire content knowledge and going to college to develop skills and dispositions. ... [I]f students understand that college is about developing skills and dispositions, I think that they might be more likely to appreciate the chance to start at the beginning that is appropriate for them, savoring each experience like a slow cooked, seven course meal because they know that the culmination of college is made exponentially better by the particular ordering and integrating of the flavors that have come before."

"To make the nightly math problem as common as the bedtime story." Features an email list for nightly math problems as well as a book of problems and riddles.

If you are interested in inquiry-based learning, problem-solving, family math, or Math Circles, join an online adventure this December! http://www.moebiusnoodles.com/openminds/ Bright, brave, open minds: A problem solving kaleidoscope is a two-week long open online course in problem solving for parents and teachers of 8-9 year old children.

Playing With Math: Stories from Math Circles, Homeschoolers, and Passionate Teachers brings together the stories of over thirty authors who share their math enthusiasm with their communities, families, or students. After every chapter is a puzzle, game, or activity to get you and your kids playing with math too.

Free, Printable Math and ELA Worksheets for Teachers and Homeschool Families

A nice primary worksheet website with well made, downloadable resources. A huge amount of English, maths, science and other subject worksheets and answer keys to choose from. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular

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