/tags/mathematics Mathematics en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /education/2025-01-31/missouri-students-naep-national-reading-scores-decline-math-scores-up The National Assessment of Education Progress found Missouri and other states made small gains in some areas, but students are struggling to return to pre-pandemic math and reading levels. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /education/2025-01-31/missouri-students-naep-national-reading-scores-decline-math-scores-up Hiba Ahmad, Jodi Fortino /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-09-04/how-a-st-louis-teacher-uses-black-history-to-make-math-less-daunting Kendall Ware wrote a textbook of his own to approach the subject in a relatable way. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:52:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-09-04/how-a-st-louis-teacher-uses-black-history-to-make-math-less-daunting Ulaa Kuziez /education/2023-11-01/illinois-school-report-card-shows-proficiency-gains-persistent-gaps-on-racial-lines Elementary and secondary students in Illinois showed consistent improvements in their reading and math scores while the state’s high school graduation rate reached a 13-year high for the most recently concluded school year. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-11-01/illinois-school-report-card-shows-proficiency-gains-persistent-gaps-on-racial-lines Peter Hancock /education/2020-01-02/math314-tries-to-help-students-do-more-than-memorize-math-equations What is there to say about the number 7? It’s odd, it’s prime. It can be reached by adding 3 + 4, 5 + 2 and 6 + 1.That may be how a teacher has a “math… Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:39:13 GMT /education/2020-01-02/math314-tries-to-help-students-do-more-than-memorize-math-equations Ryan Delaney /arts/2019-03-28/on-chess-chess-and-mathematics As a professional chess player and Ph.D. in applied mathematics, I have always been fascinated by the relationship between the two disciplines.What does… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 09:55:13 GMT /arts/2019-03-28/on-chess-chess-and-mathematics Pepe Cuenca /education/2017-10-21/i-think-i-can-do-it-middle-school-girls-learn-to-build-a-computer-at-webster-university Webster University held a workshop Saturday to introduce middle school girls to computer science and cybersecurity, with a goal of encouraging them to… Sat, 21 Oct 2017 20:48:22 GMT /education/2017-10-21/i-think-i-can-do-it-middle-school-girls-learn-to-build-a-computer-at-webster-university /education/2017-07-17/solve-for-x-or-not-missouri-replaces-algebra-requirement-at-state-colleges-universities College freshmen who loathe math, rejoice: Algebra may not be a factor when it comes to earning a degree from Missouri public colleges and… Mon, 17 Jul 2017 19:43:38 GMT /education/2017-07-17/solve-for-x-or-not-missouri-replaces-algebra-requirement-at-state-colleges-universities Ryan Delaney /education/2017-07-13/counting-cards-dividing-pizzas-local-schools-push-fun-math-activities-to-keep-kids-skills-fresh Missouri education officials are promoting a free, online resource to help kids practice math skills over the summer. Studies show students can lose more… Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:42:50 GMT /education/2017-07-13/counting-cards-dividing-pizzas-local-schools-push-fun-math-activities-to-keep-kids-skills-fresh /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-09-13/were-drumming-the-curiosity-out-of-them-what-needs-to-change-about-the-way-we-teach-science Does this sound familiar?“Most students will tell you that the main job scientists have is to make things as complex and difficult as possible,” Norman… Tue, 13 Sep 2016 18:36:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-09-13/were-drumming-the-curiosity-out-of-them-what-needs-to-change-about-the-way-we-teach-science Kelly Moffitt /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-02-12/st-louis-on-the-air-listeners-share-their-stem-school-memories Wednesday on “St. Louis on the Air,” we learned about a St. Louis Science Center program that helps teens learn science, technology, engineering and math… Thu, 12 Feb 2015 16:16:48 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-02-12/st-louis-on-the-air-listeners-share-their-stem-school-memories