Mathematics and Science – McDowell Foundation

Effect of Daily Math Home Practice and Number Talks on Automaticity of Basic Math Facts

Effect of Daily Math Home Practice and Number Talks on Automaticity of Basic Math Facts Researchers: Tammy Boychuk and Bing CuiSeptember 2014 This research project used a qualitative approach to investigate whether the practicing of basic mathematical facts at home improves automaticity, fluency, and accuracy. Number talks were used in Read more…

By Nicole Tainsh, 12 monthsJanuary 30, 2024 ago

Culture-Based School Mathematics for Reconciliation and Professional Development.

Culture-Based School Mathematics for Reconciliation and Professional Development. Researchers: Sharon Meyer, Glen Aikenhead, Kelley Cardinal, Danny Sylvestre and Ted View2019 Our project is a direct response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) 10th Call to Action, which includes: “developing culturally appropriate curricula” (TRC, 2016, p. 165). The project was designed Read more…

By Ellen Whiteman, 3 yearsOctober 21, 2021 ago