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Mental Math in the Classroom
Mental math is the act of performing calculations in one’s head without the assistance of an external device such as a calculator or an abacus. In this article, the calculations and the applications of mental math in different areas of mathematics will be discussed. For Which Types of Calculations is Mental Math Used? The most ...
Staying Sharp Over the Summer
The summer is almost upon us, and school will soon be out! The time for studying and classes is replaced by vacations and relaxation. In between the tanning, beaches, travel and summer camp, it is easy to let everything students have learned over the past year be put aside to rot away in the dustiest ...
Dealing With Exam Stress
Exams are often the most stressful time of a school term for Secondary and College/University students. Many people have trouble dealing with this stress and it can often affect a student’s performance on their exams or even interfere with their every day activities. Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but there are many strategies ...
Encouraging a Reluctant Reader
Reading is a skill that is crucial for academic success, however a lot of parents notice that as their child gets older their interest in reading for fun wanes. This can be a concern because becoming an effective reader is mostly developed through practice. Remember that not every child is born a bookworm, so here ...
Effective Teamwork Strategies: Approaches to Conflict Resolution
An earlier article this month discussed the effective methods of assigning group roles and structuring a team. However, even though a group might be structured, different conflicts can still arise during the group members’ interaction with one another, perhaps through disagreements between group members about each others’ methods or conclusions. These conflicts not only cause ...
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Mental Math in the Classroom
Mental math is the act of performing calculations in one’s head without...
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Staying Sharp Over the Summer
The summer is almost upon us, and school will soon be out!...
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Dealing With Exam Stress
Exams are often the most stressful time of a school term for...
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