Division Demonstration for Homeschoolers
For many homeschool parents, just thinking about teaching division causes anxiety. In this video, Steve Demme gives parents at all math levels some tips for making division understandable and fun […]
Read MoreAlgebra Demonstration for Homeschoolers
Don’t allow algebra to confuse and discourage your child. You can give him the firm foundation he needs to become a confident problem solver. Watch this algebra workshop video to […]
Read MoreMultiplication Demonstration for Homeschoolers
Watch as Steve Demme covers ways to teach your child math with this multiplication demonstration. Too many people go through life memorizing mathematical facts and formulas, but not really understanding […]
Read MoreStewardship Math Demonstration for Homeschoolers
What is your relationship with money? Do you have trouble managing it or making sure it’s in line with what God wants for you? There’s good news: your money doesn’t […]
Read MoreFractions Demonstration for Homeschoolers
Many people struggle with fractions–including adults! Steve Demme uses this video workshop to help you see fractions, which is a critical step in understanding them. He reveals unique teaching approaches […]
Read MoreAddition Facts Strategies for Parents
In 2016 I wrote a blog post similar to this: How to Teach a Child Math Facts. However, because I have the privilege of consulting with parents weekly–even daily– and […]
Read MoreMathematicians and Historians Need Each Other
“It isn’t easy to be a citizen in 2018.” So begins Ted Underwood’s essay on machine learning. Underwood continues: “we are told to watch out for bots and biased search […]
Read MoreAlasdair MacIntyre on Improving Math Education
Alasdair MacIntyre is one of the most celebrated contemporary philosophers. His 1981 book After Virtue is widely seen as having launched a renewed attention to virtue-ethics in moral philosophy. Throughout […]
Read MoreAbacus and Algorithm: A History of Math
We often teach mathematics as if it were ahistorical, as if all mathematical insights – from the concept of zero to theories of infinite sets – were known always and […]
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