As we enter December, you may be evaluating your academic experience thus far this year. Here are some of the conversations we are having with parents
Beware of the Myth of “Being Behind” in Math
Beware of the Myth of “Being Behind” in Math
The most common myth that I am regularly addressing at conferences, on the phone, and in emails, is the concern that a student is behind. I often
Learn to Hear The Math in Music
Learn to Hear The Math in Music
(The following post is Part 4 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We believe that students thrive when they
Make Math Engaging for Kids with Philosophy
Make Math Engaging for Kids with Philosophy
(The following post is Part 3 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We believe that students thrive when they
Make Math More Captivating with Art
Make Math More Captivating with Art
(The following post is Part 2 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We believe that students thrive when they
Bring Life to Math By Studying It’s History
Bring Life to Math By Studying It’s History
(The following post is Part 1 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We believe that students thrive when they
Bring Life to Math By Studying Its History
Bring Life to Math By Studying Its History
(The following post is Part 1 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We believe that students thrive when they
Math Mistakes Are Opportunities for Growth
Math Mistakes Are Opportunities for Growth
When your student is making a recurring mistake, it is an opportunity to pause, and then ask together, “Okay, what parts of this are we not
4 Practical Ways to Bring Success to Anxious Students
4 Practical Ways to Bring Success to Anxious Students
As I talk to parents, a student’s anxiety towards learning math or spelling is often discussed. I often hear “We just open the math book and they