Black, Latino, and low-income students are capable of excellence if exposed to a teaching approach that emphasizes ...

But the way math was taught before Common Core was not always the only way. When the so-called "New Math" was introduced in the 1960s it was met with much of the same criticism Common Core is ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. The Common Core lists skills students need to master at each grade level ...

Study how to use math and computation to model science, engineering, social and biomedical problems, and learn the secrets of symmetry, form, number and shape. SFU's Mathematics Department specializes ...

The Department of Mathematics, located within a world-class social science institution, aims to be a leading centre for mathematics in the social sciences. We have a stimulating and active research ...

Forty-one states, including California, have adopted the Common Core State Standards in math and English language arts. The standards describe the knowledge and skills that students should master by ...

Applied mathematics involves the application of mathematics to problems which arise in various areas, e.g., science, engineering or other diverse areas, and/or the development of new or improved ...

Explore the voting process, address concerns about voting machines and discuss the process of potential challenges to the election results.

Global Competence can be developed within any discipline, and cuts across disciplines. The adoption of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English language arts and mathematics in 45 states and ...

The Master’s degree programme in Mathematics deepens the knowledge acquired in the ETH Zurich Bachelor’s degree programme or equivalent degrees. Here the students not only learn to understand the ...

Equip yourself with the skills for a high-level career in finance, banking or many other industries. This programme applies advanced mathematics to real-world financial applications. You’ll study the ...

Archimedes calculated Pi to the equivalent of 14 decimal places and today we know its first 1.4 trillion digits. Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the strange mathematics of probability where heads ...