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Keurig K-Cups will be clogging up landfills until at least 2020. But a Grade 6 class in Thunder Bay, Ont., has found an innovative re-use for them — helping students build prisms and solve math ...
State-of-the-art language models can match human performance on many tasks, but they still struggle to robustly perform multi-step mathematical reasoning. To diagnose the failures of current models ...
Explicit teaching of math-specific vocabulary builds students’ background knowledge, so they can better understand the context of math word problems. Explicit teaching of language in general is also ...
Science Why schools are teaching math word problems all wrong Teachers are trying new strategies that move away from focusing on ‘key words.’ Sarah Carr / The Hechinger Report Jul 15, 2024 8: ...