What is Game-Based Learning?
Home Math Resources Guides 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 […]
What Is Project-Based Learning?
Home Math Resources Guides 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 […]
Why Is Math So Important?
Home Math Resources Guides Math Importance 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 […]
New math vs old math: What is it & how do parents really feel?
Home Math Resources Guides New Math vs Old Math 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 […]
How to Prevent the Summer Slide
How to Prevent the Summer Slide Worried about the ‘summer slide’? These activities help prevent summer learning loss by keeping kids engaged all summer long! Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Summer learning loss refers to the academic skills and knowledge lost during summer vacations • The extent of summer learning loss […]
Online Math Tutoring for Kids: The Best Services for the Best Price
Home Math Resources Guides Online Math Tutoring 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 […]
What is Common Core Math?
Home Math Resources Guides 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 […]
