A poll commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation finds public open to more “relevant,” “useful” math that reflects students’ lives| www.the74million.org
This record is for the longest chain of paperclips made within 24 hours in terms of the physical length of the chain. This is to be attempted by an individual. This record is measured in metres and centimetres, with the equivalent imperial measurement also given in feet and inches. For the purposes of this record, a 'paperclip' is defined as a small piece of bent wire or plastic, most commonly used for holding sheets of paper together.| Guinness World Records
A large field study of children in first and second grade explored how parents' anxiety about math relates to their children's math achievement. The goal of the study was to better understand why some students perform worse in math than others. We tested whether parents' math anxiety predicts their …| PubMed
Math homework is often the worst PR for math education.| danmeyer.substack.com