What is the price of a large coffee? Am I going to have enough money? This is a typical math problem that many face every day. However, most don’t calculate it with pen and paper. Situational problems ...
The Lattice Method of multiplication is part of Everyday Math, a non-traditional approach to mathematics being used by and increasing number of schools across the United States, including at least 14 ...
Students in some local elementary schools are learning a completely different way of doing multiplication. It’s a technique that many parents can’t understand. It’s called lattice multiplication. The ...
The curriculum is called Everyday Mathematics, but for many parents it seems anything but. Hutchinson School District 423 has been using the curriculum for several years. High School math teacher Tim ...
John Napier was a Scottish physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who usually gets the credit for inventing logarithms. But his contributions to simplifying mathematics and building shorthand ...
My colleague Catie O'Toole has a story in today's Post-Standard about Everyday Math -- a new way schools are teaching kids mathematics. Actually, it's not quite new. It's been around for 25 years, but ...