Math trick of the day: Mastering the 11 times table with your fingers

A simple finger trick for the 11 times table is helping secondary school students aged 12 to 16 improve mental arithmetic ...
Edutopia

5 Strategies to Help Build Math Fluency in K–2

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...
Scientific American

How to Identify a Prime Number without a Computer

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...
Study Finds on MSN

Computing At Light Speed: New System Performs AI Calculations In Single Flash

The future of computing has arrived in a flash, literally. In A Nutshell Researchers created a computer that performs complex ...
BBC

How can partitioning help me add two digit numbers?

NARRATOR: Yes, that is quite a hard sum. It might be easier if we separate the 17 into a 10 and a 7, and the 14 into a 10 and a 4. That gives us a 10, a 10, a 7 and a 4. Let's start by adding the ...
BBC

The place value of three-digit numbers (signed)

A Chuckle Maths lesson on the place value of three-digit numbers, featuring the Chuckle Brothers. The idea of place value is introduced and we learn how the value of a number changes depending on its ...