MLC e-News
MARCH 2015


        
  


This video offers an inside look at Bridges in Mathematics within the School District of Menomenee Falls, Wisconsin and features interviews with elementary teachers, students and the district math coach. Read more ...
  


The Math Learning Center is making updates to all of our free math apps. We've listened to your feedback, and we think you're going to love the new features. So far, we've updated 3 of our 6 apps. Geoboard, Number Rack, and Number Pieces are all ready to download in the Ipad version. Web version updates will follow by April 1. Read more ...
  


Following publication of the first round of curriculum reviews from EdReports, many educators wrote to ask us why Bridges was not included. We welcome an evaluation for Common Core alignment and high quality from this independent organization, and had asked for a review. EdReports, however, chose to limit their initial reports to those programs with 10% market share or approval of two states.  Read more ...
  

In this video, Dr. Raj Shah explains why math is now taught differently than it was in the past and helps address misconceptions about "new math". Dr. Shah is the owner and founder of Math Plus Academy an academic enrichment program with two locations in Columbus, Ohio.  Read more...
  

Today's debates about the future of education are complex and often contentious. What if the most important concept to embrace was both strikingly simple and profound? What if the genesis of educational success was as straightforward as mindset?  Read more ...
  


Listen to educators long enough, and chances are you'll hear them talk about teaching kids to work and live in the real world: "It's important for students to know how to multiply fractions, so they can use it in real world applications." Read more ...

Curriculum Specialists are available via email at MLC Support.  

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