Number Sense Blog
Making Math Crystal Clear
Feb 6, 2013
Cari Waggoner at our Mathnasium in Granger, MN made the most of the icy conditions.
Larry on the subject of Math Anxiety
Feb 4, 2013
The bell rings and everyone takes their seats. The teacher passes out the test and, with sharpened pencils, everyone prepares to turn the page and begin. The student next to you flips open the first page and seems to begin answering questions with...
Me + X = Love Facebook Contest
Jan 28, 2013
We're asking our fans to find 'x' in the equation ME + x = Love. What completes your equation, is it your friends, pet, teacher? Tell us by uploading a photo or instagram to our Facebook contest application. The entry with the most votes will rec...
Friday Afternoon Cartoon
Jan 26, 2013
Want to make change? This cartoon illustrates how making change for a dollar can be an exercise in computation. Try it with your kids, but aim for 5 different ways to make change, not 293!
Teach and Move On Method (Part Two)
Jan 23, 2013
The Teach and Move On Method lets educators assist students with individual problems, then move to another student, and check back in later. Mathnasium's Larry Martinek goes into detail on the method, offering tips and suggestions for helping you...
