Tutoring and Teaching for Understanding K-8
Sunday July 30, 2006
All kids can learn math, however, not all parents and teachers can teach math. If you're trying to help somebody learn a math concept and they just don't get it, ... Read More
Trick Them into Learning Math!
Thursday July 27, 2006
If I've said it once, I've said it 100 times "Make math fun". Learning is much more likely to happen through enjoyable activities. Here's a site you can get your ... Read More
So, You Need A Math Tutor....
Tuesday July 25, 2006
Be Picky! First of all, most individuals are quite capable of learning math, however, some of us don't realize it. Attitude is everything, be confident and know that you're ... Read More
Tunes That Teach!
Saturday July 22, 2006
Not too long ago, I was talking to a 4th grade teacher who told me that her entire class had committed the multiplication facts to memory. I was quite surprised ... Read More
Teaching to Tell the Time?
Wednesday July 19, 2006
Look no further, here's a series of PDF worksheets that will help you get those younger kids learning how to tell time. By the time they return from their summer ... Read More
A Calculator for Every Need
Sunday July 16, 2006
When I was in high school, a pocket calculator was unheard of, we had noisy manual adding machines and if you had a well stocked classroom, you had an electric ... Read More
Get Smarter!
Friday July 14, 2006
Here's a gem of a site I came across this week. This animated, interactive testing and learning site allows you to compare your math and science scores against students all ... Read More
Everyone Loves Puzzles!
Monday July 10, 2006
Here's a little stumper that helps fuel the brain. Younger students will benefit tremendously from 'tricking them into doing the math'. One a day keeps the mind on math.
A Little Algebra Each Day
Saturday July 8, 2006
First of all, math cannot be fully understood or learned well without practicing. Algebra is no different. If you just remember all the rules and procedures without truly understanding the ... Read More
Learn Those Facts!
Wednesday July 5, 2006
Parents often ask me how they can get their children to commit the multiplication facts to memory. Commit to this objective over the summer and use the following resources and ... Read More

