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According to a 2012 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report, Turkish students fared poorly in reading, mathematics and science, ranking 44th out of 65 countries. "The real problems, in the meantime, are being brushed aside," Yilmaz said.
2015-02-12 06:46:00
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Then K-12 standards were created in the form of grade-specific expectations focused on reading and mathematics, with a heavy emphasis on critical thinking and analysis of information. The Common Core is designed like a stairway, leading step by step to the ...
2015-02-11 06:00:00
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whose works include the “The Mathematics of Politics”. “The atmosphere in which Ms. Sono can make these remarks came about when Abe took power.” Sono’s comments prompted widespread outrage on social media, with some saying they were especially ...
2015-02-12 06:27:00
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He also said the government had decided to introduce the subjects Hindi, English and Mathematics from the first standard. He said the main priority of the government was to open new schools in rural and far-flung areas with special emphasis to provide ...
2015-02-12 06:38:00
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Three Des Moines institutions on Thursday launched a pilot program designed to give talented high school students a pipeline to higher education and employment in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The 35 high school students from ...
2015-02-12 01:37:00
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Promasidor, organisers of the Cowbell National Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition (NASSMAC), has added a new twist to this year’s edition of the competition which was flagged off at a briefing at the firm’s Lagos headquarters on Tuesday last week.
2015-02-12 09:04:00
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A bitter wind and frigid temperatures that fell further as night came did not deter the somber crowd. Mansoor Haider, an N.C. State mathematics professor, said although he did not know the slain students, he was inspired by them. “They channeled their ...
2015-02-12 01:36:00
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Both responses, however, point to a fundamental misunderstanding about what mathematics is supposed to do and its current — and unfortunate — trajectory in American education. Calculators have long since overthrown the need to perform addition ...
2015-02-12 01:36:00
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This year’s Cowbell National Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition has begun with the organisers, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, introducing a quiz segment into the contest. The company’s Managing Director, Mr. Olivier Thiry, stated this in Lagos at a briefing to announce the commencement of the competition. According to him, the company is celebrating the 15th anniversary of... [Read More...]
2015-02-12 05:13:02
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Candidates must complete eight years of consecutive employment as a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) teacher. To qualify, they must be a graduate of a state university, obtain a teaching certificate, be employed by a school district ...
2015-02-12 06:58:00
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Michael Mandell, a professor of mathematics at Indiana University Bloomington's College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Mandell was one of 63 mathematicians honored as fellows last ...
2015-02-12 03:34:00
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Many of us are tethered to our computers and phones—we email, shop, bank and share family photos electronically. We enter credit card information, transfer money from saving to checking accounts and email baby photos to grandparents in different time zones.
2015-02-12 01:50:00
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SUNY Potsdam math students and faculty joined partners from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico. For a full caption, please see the release. SUNY Potsdam students David Cervantes-Nava and Christina Wahl pose for a ...
2015-02-12 06:06:00
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Math isn’t only the nightmare of homework from childhood. One-touch smartphone calculators and personal digital assistants bring us the answers, but mathematics remains a life skill. But how enjoyable is it? Here are 12 sites that bring you the ...
2015-02-12 06:07:00
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I have heard university students express their opinion of Mathematics as: “too geeky”, “not at all associated to life”. I am just curious what the version of those in high school and basic school will be. I am pretty much concerned what led to such ...
2015-02-12 01:12:00
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