How To Learn Math: 12 Tips and Strategies for 2024
How To Learn Math: 12 Tips and Strategies for 2024 With some creativity and a few helpful tools, learning math is easier than ever. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways Know what you need – Before you can learn, you need to know what you don’t know. Set measurable goals – Track your […]
What is Game-Based Learning?
What is Game-Based Learning? Game-based learning incorporates games in order to improve learning outcomes in children. Author Jill Padfield Published: Nov 2024 Key takeaways There are two forms of game-based learning – Digital game-based learning involves the use of computer games. Traditional game-based learning uses non-digital games, like cards. Be creative – There are many […]
What Is Project-Based Learning?
What Is Project-Based Learning? Students “learn by doing” in this real-world approach to education. Author Jill Padfield Published: Nov 2024 Key takeaways It’s not just “doing a project” – With project-based learning, students are not just completing a quick project after a lesson—the project is the lesson. These projects model the real world – Students […]
Why Is Math So Important?
Why Is Math So Important? Learn more about how math can be a “universal language” of learning! Author Jill Padfield Published: Nov 2024 Key takeaways You use math everyday – Whether they’re working on homework or looking to buy a new video game, your child uses math skills every day. Math contributes to other fundamental […]
New math vs old math: What is it & how do parents really feel?
New math vs old math: What is it & how do parents really feel? Many parents don’t feel that they understand the “new math method” to solving math problems. Here’s why. Author Amber Watkins Published: Nov 2024 Key takeaways • New data suggests over half of parents don’t feel confident in explaining new math methods […]
Online Math Tutoring for Kids: The Best Services for the Best Price
Online Math Tutoring for Kids: The Best Services for the Best Price A little extra help is just a few clicks away. Author Jill Padfield Published: Sept 2024 Key takeaways There’s nothing wrong with getting help – Math can be overwhelming for students and parents alike, and online math tutoring tools are here to help. […]
Math Activities for Kindergarteners
Math Activities for Kindergarteners Bring math to life with your little learner! Author Jill Padfield Published: Sept 2024 Key takeaways Math doesn’t have to be exclusively textbook-taught – In fact, many kindergarten-age students prefer to learn kinesthetically by play. Games can incorporate any levels of learning across topics – This means that you can take […]
What is Common Core Math?
What is Common Core Math? These “new” math standards are designed to help your learner excel! Author Jill Padfield Published: Dec 2024 Key takeaways Common Core was launched in 2010 – So while it’s not technically “new,” a lot of parents feel caught off-guard by the (very) different methods that are being taught in core […]
What’s the Best Homeschool Math Curriculum?
What’s the Best Homeschool Math Curriculum? With so many homeschool math options, picking the right one can be tough, but don’t worry! We’ll simplify the process and help you make the best choice for your family. Author Katie Wickliff Published: September 18, 2024 Key takeaways Choosing the best homeschool math curriculum depends on your learner’s […]
