The thing is — our students aren’t asking us when the particular math concept they’re learning can potentially be used by a human on this planet. What they’re really asking is when will they actually ...

Dan Meyer on Real-World Math Math teacher Dan Meyer explains how presenting real-life scenarios through photos and videos makes math problems “irresistible” to students.

Study.com put together a list of the real-life uses for eight math equations, compiling resources from universities, national agencies, and online learning platforms.

And for math fanatic and BYU math education professor Doug Corey, Pi Day is the perfect day to celebrate the real-life application of math.

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An innovative new high school in Brooklyn energizes math and science students and links them directly to the tech industry.

How asking children to solve real-life problems can help identify gaps in their basic knowledge base.