Erasmus+ project financed by the European Union
Erasmus+ project financed by the European Union
Today’s math curriculum is teaching students to expect — and excel at — paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
JUMP (Junior Undiscovered Math Prodigies) Math is a mathematics teaching system dedicated to developing the potential of each child. It achieves its goals by promoting an understanding of mathematics and a love of it – both in students and in their teachers. JUMP Math is a complete system – it contains materials for students and …
At the Harbour School in Hong Kong, TED Senior Fellow Cesar Harada teaches citizen science and invention to the next generation of environmentalists. He’s moved his classroom into an industrial mega-space where imaginative kids work with wood, metal, chemistry, biology, optics and, occasionally, power tools to create solutions to the threats facing the world’s oceans. …