3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (1221+ words) There was no systematic instruction going on. And so the kids were lost, they didn't know how to solve these [problems of the day']," Professor Anna Stokke recalls. Canadian mathematics professor Anna Stokke, host of the popular'Chalk and Talk podcast,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (766+ words) Without a significant increase in students pursuing maths, we cannot grow the next generation of engineers," Engineers Australia chief engineer Katherine Richards says. The issue was highlighted at a Canberra breakfast roundtable convened by The Parliamentary Friends of Engineering (PFo…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (932+ words) Only once children have mastered their times tables will they be able to unlock new levels of mathematical reasoning and actually engage in stimulating puzzles that extend their ability, a prominent maths educator says. To showcase what's possible for students…...