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Adaptive Learning Platform | Learning Games

Adaptive Learning Platform | Learning Games | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Enjoy personalised maths & spelling practice that students love. Engage your students with adaptive learning and multiplayer games with Sumdog.
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Maths for kids

Lots of interactive Maths challenges for children of different ages and abilities (year 2 to year 6, key stage 1 and key stage 2). The mathematics exercises are simple in design yet challenging and fun to do. And best of all for your kid - they are free!
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The Map of Mathematics: Animation Shows How All the Different Fields in Math Fit Together


Back in December, you hopefully thoroughly immersed yourself in The Map of Physics, an animated video--a visual aid for the modern age--that mapped out the field of physics, explaining all the connections between classical physics, quantum physics, and relativity.
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Writing for Mathematics

Writing for Mathematics | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Although there is disagreement about the precise definition of mathematics, there is no doubt that it involves the study of numbers and symbols and that it is fundamental to numerous other fields. Degrees in this discipline typically involve a combination of coursework in both theoretical and applied mathematics. To write assignments about mathematics, the first thing you need to know is the vocabulary. We've analysed high-scoring student assignments to find the words that are used most often. For exercises about vocabulary related to mathematics go to this page:
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Resource: Teaching Math: A Video Library, 9-12

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How Adding Math to a Child’s Home Routine Can Advance Achievement

How Adding Math to a Child’s Home Routine Can Advance Achievement | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A new study published in the journal Science shows that regular use of a specific math-based iPad app significantly improved math performance in elementary
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Mathematics is beautiful (no, really)

Mathematics is beautiful (no, really) | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Are you sceptical about maths being stunning? Let this brave academic try to change your mind.
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Teach statistics before calculus!

Teach statistics before calculus! | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Someone always asks the math teacher, "Am I going to use calculus in real life?" And for most of us, says Arthur Benjamin, the answer is no. He offers a bold proposal on how to make math education relevant in the digital age.
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How to visualize one part per million - Kim Preshoff + The TED-Ed Community

How to visualize one part per million - Kim Preshoff + The TED-Ed Community | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
“Parts per million” is a scientific unit of measurement that counts the number of units of one substance per one million units of another. But because it’s hard to conceptualize really larg
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Math Tests and Quizzes That Are Aligned Core Math Curriculum

These tests and quizzes are designed to go right along with the core curriculum making it extremely helpful.
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Rare Copy of Newton’s Principia Mathematica Discovered

Rare Copy of Newton’s Principia Mathematica Discovered | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A researcher accidentally found a first edition copy of the groundbreaking book hidden in a Corsica library’s shelves.
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Using Creativity to Boost Young Children’s Mathematical Thinking

Using Creativity to Boost Young Children’s Mathematical Thinking | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
By approaching math as a creative endeavor in young children, parents and educators can cultivate some of the skills that are valued in advanced mathematics.
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Isaac Newton Maths posters in the London Underground

Isaac Newton Maths posters in the London Underground | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
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7 Times Mathematics Became Art And Blew Our Minds

7 Times Mathematics Became Art And Blew Our Minds | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
So pretty.
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Dr. Michio Kaku: Math is the Mind of God - Video

Dr. Michio Kaku: Math is the Mind of God - Video | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Michio Kaku says that God could be a mathematician: "The mind of God we believe is cosmic music, the music of strings resonating through 11 dimensional hyperspace. That is the mind of God."
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A brief history of numerical systems - Alessandra King

A brief history of numerical systems - Alessandra King | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9... and 0. With just these ten symbols, we can write any rational number imaginable. But why these particular symbols? Why ten of them? And why do we arrange them the wa
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Sketchometry

Sketchometry | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it

This site is an amazing geometry playground for maths students and teachers. Select points on your screen and connect them up to provide the properties you what. This resource uses HTML5 and works wonderfully across a range of computers, browsers and tablets.

http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

 


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