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Coloring Multiplied

Posted by Lanita Wasson on Thursday, May 6, 2010, In : Math 

Multiplication can be a difficult math skill to accomplish. Many students never master the quick recall of multiplication or division facts. Usually, teaching multiplication and division fact families is done in a rote manor. Writing, reciting, and quizzing on the facts until they are ingrained. Unfortunately, this method is not always effective, especially for someone with a strong visual learning style. An amazing new teaching technique created by Lrng2HavFun Tutorial Services, is fun, ea...
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Is Autism an Epidemic - Is There Hope?

Posted by Lanita Wasson on Thursday, January 21, 2010, In : Learning 

Autism now considered by many medical and educational professionals as a prevalent neurological dysfunction, which causes learning disabilities. According to Wikipedia, "Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Autism affects information processing in the brain by altering how nerve cells and their synapses connect and organize...


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Why is math so hard? Any suggestions?

Posted by Lanita on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, In : Math 

Ever wonder why some students just whiz through upper math subjects like Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus, and others just drag there way through it, stuck in the rut of "I don't understand any of this!" Well, I have my theory. I believe it has much to do with the way we think. You may have heard the terms 'Global Thinker', or the polar opposite to this way of thinking, the 'Linear Thinker'?

So what do these terms mean? A global thinker absorbs and processes information by vis...
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Showing Tag: "math" (Show all posts)

Coloring Multiplied

Posted by Lanita Wasson on Thursday, May 6, 2010, In : Math 

Multiplication can be a difficult math skill to accomplish. Many students never master the quick recall of multiplication or division facts. Usually, teaching multiplication and division fact families is done in a rote manor. Writing, reciting, and quizzing on the facts until they are ingrained. Unfortunately, this method is not always effective, especially for someone with a strong visual learning style. An amazing new teaching technique created by Lrng2HavFun Tutorial Services, is fun, ea...
Continue reading ...
 

Is Autism an Epidemic - Is There Hope?

Posted by Lanita Wasson on Thursday, January 21, 2010, In : Learning 

Autism now considered by many medical and educational professionals as a prevalent neurological dysfunction, which causes learning disabilities. According to Wikipedia, "Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Autism affects information processing in the brain by altering how nerve cells and their synapses connect and organize...


Continue reading ...
 

Why is math so hard? Any suggestions?

Posted by Lanita on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, In : Math 

Ever wonder why some students just whiz through upper math subjects like Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, or Calculus, and others just drag there way through it, stuck in the rut of "I don't understand any of this!" Well, I have my theory. I believe it has much to do with the way we think. You may have heard the terms 'Global Thinker', or the polar opposite to this way of thinking, the 'Linear Thinker'?

So what do these terms mean? A global thinker absorbs and processes information by vis...
Continue reading ...
 
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