(Michael Penn | Juneau Empire) Eight-graders from Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School pose for a pictures after fishing ... way of teaching the use of math in the real world. (Michael Penn | Juneau ...

“Real mathematicians [see] a problem in the world, and they use math to solve it ... called “foot parade,” in which children see pictures of the feet of different types of animals ...

Applying make-up while speaking into the camera, the teenager questioned whether math is “real ... world. True, some of the things that today’s mathematicians discover are esoteric in the ...

The researchers found less than 150 student tasks in all dealt with higher-order, real-world applications of math. In the United States, such problems accounted for just over half a percent of all ...

It’s a question math and science teachers hear all the time ... What is necessary is to follow in the footsteps of the great thinkers like Galileo and Newton, who questioned our perceptions ...

That last possibility is now proving itself to be dramatically true in the case of category ... area in all of mathematics. Where math is an abstraction of the real world, category theory is ...

If you are interested in the real-world applications of numbers, discrete mathematics may be the concentration for you. Because discrete mathematics is the language of computing, it complements the ...