DCU research is developing a glossary of Irish Sign Language terms for maths education. Dr Elizabeth Mathews spoke to Dr Claire O’Connell. Imagine you are learning maths, but there is no term to ...

The sign was first used in 1957, as part of a computer programming language in FORTRAN I. With maths being an important subject to propel technological advancement, the equals sign has entered ...

The Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands has won the 2018 Abel Prize — one of mathematics’ most-prestigious awards — for discovering surprising and far-ranging connections between algebra ...

Understanding the meaning of "equals" in mathematics tells us a lot about both the nuance and richness in the field, but also how ideas of equality are used or misused in life ...

This Brain Booster covers the signs: plus, minus, times, divide and more. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; ... KS1 Maths: Seven Calculation Signs with Wendy Wolf. Super Movers > KS1 Maths ...

Prof Boaler, whose book The Elephant in the Classroom remains a bible for many maths’ teachers, is clear that being “good” at times tables should never be equated with being “good at maths”.

Why is mathematics education failing some of the world’s most talented children? Download PDF. EDITORIAL; 12 February ... Sign me up to receive the daily Nature Briefing email.

Babies Show Signs Of Being Good At Maths At Six Months Spatial reasoning in infancy is a strong predictor of how children will do at maths when they are four years old. Friday 19 August 2016 13:23, UK ...

There is more to where maths came from than the ancient Greeks. From calculus to the theorem we credit to Pythagoras, so much of our knowledge comes from other places, including ancient China ...