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"Intersections: Math, Art, Truth, Humanity" is on display through April 25 at Mercer Island Community and Event Center, 8236 SE 24th Street, Mercer Island. KING 5's Evening celebrates the Northwest.
Wrestling with Word’s equation editor can be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. A few simple tricks can make typing and formatting math equations a breeze—no more clunky menus or ...
One approach to early elementary word problems that is taking off in some schools, including Segue Institute, has its origins in a special education intervention for struggling math students.
The word “algorithm” can sometimes seem like a word designed to scare people away from math classes, much like the words “calculus”, “Fourier transform”, or &#82… ...
By using fractal math to calculate how the branches of trees are depicted in art, researchers can put a number on what makes for a realistic tree.
Explore the best online learning websites that blend math and art in fun, engaging ways for kids! This blog post highlights ...
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...
Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off ...
Microsoft is doubling down on the potential of small language models (SLMs) with the unveiling of rStar-Math, a new reasoning technique that can be applied to small models to boost their ...
The lesson is hands-on, according to art teacher Lynn Westerman, and incorporates the lessons of art class with those of math. "Let's say your total value is 120," said student Will McAllister.
To help struggling students, my colleague Sarah Carr wrote about how some teachers are mixing up the types of math word problems they use and zeroing in on the underlying structure of the problem. The ...
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...