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Tributes to 'inspirational' former Blackburn maths teacher
Tue, 21 May 2013 00:55:45 -0700
TRIBUTES have been paid to a 'great and inspirational' maths teacher, who has died from cancer. more...
Parents multiply kids' maths fears
Mon, 13 May 2013 04:30:00 -0700
PARENTS are unintentionally sending wrong messages about the importance of maths and often feel uncomfortable helping kids with the subject, an educator says. more...
Maths challenge tests students' logic and numeracy skills
Mon, 20 May 2013 06:20:02 -0700
QUEEN Elizabeth Sixth Form College in Darlington recently teamed up with Greenfield Community College in Newton Aycliffe to create a series of school house challenges at Greenfield. more...
Brain stimulation maths boost link
Thu, 16 May 2013 18:26:40 -0700
Applying high-frequency electrical noise to the brain can boost maths skills up to six months later, say Oxford University researchers. more...
A zap away from better maths?
Mon, 20 May 2013 13:30:04 -0700
Battling with fractions? A short jolt to the brain might do the trick. more...
Olympian Sarah encourages teens to test maths on high seas
Tue, 14 May 2013 04:48:15 -0700
DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Sarah Ayton from Weymouth is urging teenagers to test out their maths skills on the high seas. more...
Struggling with maths? Plug in to improve
Thu, 16 May 2013 09:01:18 -0700
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Applying painless but targeted electrical stimulation to parts of the brain that play a role in number manipulation may in future be a way to help people who struggle with maths, scientists said on Thursday. Researchers who experimented with a type of brain stimulation called transcranial random noise stimulation (TRNS) found that in less than a week it ... more...
App for learning maths
Mon, 20 May 2013 21:10:45 -0700
Apps have made their way into the classroom. Computer science and Mathematics teachers at a school in Sharjah have created an online app ‘Math Café’ that promises to make the cumbersome task of learning Mathematics easy. more...
Tributes to respected Sunderland councillor, maths teacher and allotment president
Tue, 21 May 2013 07:14:43 -0700
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Sunderland city councillor who has died after a stroke. more...
Stuck on Homework launches Maths DvdRom in time for Summer exams.
Tue, 14 May 2013 04:09:43 -0700
With this Summer's exams looming, Stuck on Homework have launched a DVD ROM aimed at pupils revising for their GCSE and IGCSE maths exams. (PRWeb May 14, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/maths/dvd/prweb10726462.htm more...
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