In This Issue: Exercise Benefits Your Brain! Going for a jog, lifting weights, taking a swim--all are great ways to work your muscles. Have you also considered that one of the benefits of exercise is that it boosts brainpower? Family Mealtime Has Many Benefits for...
Test Prep- Math
Kids Master Mathematics When They’re Challenged But Supported
Math test scores soar if students are given the chance to struggle. New Jersey teachers have found a surprising way to keep students engaged and successful: They let underachieving youngsters get frustrated by math. Read the full article on the Edutopia website.
October 2010 Newsletter
In This Issue Featured Student: Mariah Burke Mariah is now in the process of applying to a wide range of colleges, including the University of Pittsburgh, Wesleyan, Tufts, Middlebury, and Brown. Best Ways to Calm the Homework Rush "My kid always rushes through her...
How to Estimate Almost Anything!
Sanjoy Mahajan, an engineering professor at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) can come up with an extremely close estimate of almost any quantity you can think of. For example, do you know how much money a Brinks truck can carry? Or the annual budget for...
Mathematics Explained!
Steven Strogatz, a professor of applied mathematics at Cornell University, has a wonderful series of essays in the Opinionator section of the New York Times website. Strogatz attempts to explain some of the more fundamental concepts of mathematics in terms...
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