EAGLE COUNTY – “What good will this do me?” asks the 10th grader picking at an algebra problem.It’s a pointed, timeless question that doesn’t always have a quick answer. When parents and teachers are ...

Having a basic knowledge of math is an essential life skill. Whether you were a math fan in school or spent most of algebra praying that your teacher wouldn’t call on you, a firm grasp of numbers ...

MORE THAN 100 parents, teachers, pupils and administrators recently joined national presenter Beth Kobett and her students for a night of practical math applications at Runnymede Elementary School to ...

The fifth grade advanced math class at The Bright School had the opportunity to learn practical application of math skills through the building of wooden boats. As a culminating event at the end of ...

Many people have told me over the years that they find the financial world far too complex. After attending the recent Lions-Chiefs game, I would argue that it’s easier to understand the financial ...

In this video we will cover how to apply the dot product to determine the angle between two vectors, to determine if the ...

It would be beneficial for the FCAT to include practical applications of mathematics to personal finance. Students moving toward independent living should be tested on how to develop and maintain a ...

Sitting in a high school math class, utterly befuddled by the concept of graphing a useless polynomial, the students begin to riot, challenging the teacher with the seemingly unanswerable question, ...

Mathematics is an indispensable tool for solving complex problems and driving innovation in many fields, including technology, engineering, finance, and science. Unfortunately, many people find ...