ATLANTA - There’s a social media trend out there called "Girl Math." As most trends it started likely as fun; it went viral, and now there’s concern it’s telling young women that it’s cool to manage ...
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This post is by Donna Le Fever, who teaches sixth grade math and science at High Tech Middle Media Arts in San Diego. I took a course on reading and writing across the curriculum, and the teacher ...
Getting something wrong is never a good feeling. And for people with math anxiety, one wrong answer could spiral into a lifetime of avoided opportunities and limited choices. “It is the vicious cycle ...
Unconfident children can boost their performance in math tests simply by saying nice things to themselves, a study suggests. A total of 212 fourth to sixth graders, aged between 9 to 13 years-old, ...
Poor math skills are leading to bad shopping decisions, according to a recent study by the University of Miami School of Business. Researchers examined attitudes about discounts, sales and bargain ...
Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Bad math equals bad advice. While much of Dave Ramsey’s advice is helpful and accurate, some is hazardous. Yes, hazardous: It can ...
If someone had simply stopped and double-checked some math, they might have saved MSNBC’s Brian Williams and New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay some embarrassment and an apology Thursday ...
If you are not a math fan and you are wondering what might be your dream job, take a look at our list of the 15 best careers if you are bad at math, and maybe you will find the answer. How many times ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I discuss how investing and markets are changing. Investments driven by bad math are like houses built on sand. At first, they can ...