To bridge the gap, I found a scholar and mentor who connects the two traditions: Dr. Saleh Aram. Here, I’ll focus on his mathematical thinking (based on Western tradition) and his storytelling (based ...

"Mathematics should be flexible, conceptual, a place where we play with ideas and make connections. If we open it up and invite more creativity, more diverse thinking, we can completely transform ...

This requirement addresses mathematical thinking and skills; written and oral communication; and analytical, synthetic and systematic thinking. The purpose of the natural and applied science component ...

Learning basic math facts is a critical step that allows children to progress efficiently to higher levels of mathematical thinking. If a middle-school student cannot quickly recall basic facts ...

Early math literacy is more than numbers—it’s a gateway to logical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong success. Backed by research, early exposure to math enhances cognitive ...

We'll grow our way of it! Even if we never do. Washington is not a city of math thinking. It's too inconvenient to apply ...

My work has appeared in journals such as the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, the Journal of Teacher Education, and Mathematical Thinking and Learning.

David Shilkitus explains that math education should do more than just prepare students for tests—it should prepare them to ...

Five Math Tools for Sharp Thinking 1. Set Upper and Lower Bounds Estimating a range can help you cut through fuzzy overthinking. Frame any problem with a best-case and worst-case scenario.

Passionate about undergraduate teaching Core teaching principle is to motivate and inspire students. Likes to instill mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills in his students Aims to prepare ...

His research examines relationships between youths’ everyday cultural practices and mathematical thinking and the role of such knowledge in addressing issues of equity in mathematics learning and ...