The Irish Times

Modular arithmetic: you may not know it but you use it every day

You may never have heard of modular arithmetic, but you use it every day without the slightest difficulty. In this system, numbers wrap around when they reach a certain size called the modulus; it is ...
JSTOR Daily

Expanding the Notion of Impact of K-12 Standards-Based Mathematics and Reform Calculus Programs

Research on the impact of Standards-based, K-12 mathematics programs (i.e., written curricula and associated teaching practices) and of reform calculus programs has focused primarily on student ...
Education Week

Number Sense, Not Counting Skills, Predicts Math Ability, Says Study

A child’s ability to understand and manipulate sets of numbers in 1st grade predicts how well he or she will succeed in the math required both in secondary school and for day-to-day living, according ...
JSTOR Daily

Curriculum-Based Measurement and Standards-Based Mathematics: Monitoring the Arithmetic Word Problem-Solving Performance of Third-Grade Students at Risk for Mathematics ...

Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 37, No. 4, Special Series: Reading: Part Two of Two (NOVEMBER 2014), pp. 241-251 (11 pages) This purpose of this study was to examine the reliability and validity ...
Antigua Observer Newspaper

CXC to pilot modular approach to mathematics next year

In an effort to boost student performance in mathematics in Antigua and Barbuda and across the Caribbean, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is preparing to roll out a new modular approach to ...