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Math in the Digital Age

Season 4 Episode 404 | 26m 47s

Experts share innovative ways to build mathematics skills using hands-on science projects. We discuss how math is getting upgraded and transformed. Find tips for homework help, how parents can encourage math learning and skills, and suggestions for family math activities for the 21st century. We discuss the controversial Common Core, and what you should know about it.

Aired: 02/04/17
Extras
The industrial revolution requires a fusion of hands-on skills and high-tech knowledge.
Activities that stimulates a child's senses are essential to development.
Explore the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting."
Soft Skills are defined as personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively
Explore the role the Internet plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior.
Explore the range of exciting projects that allow young people to care for nature.
Science, technology, engineering, and math education aren't just for the classroom!
Addressing the issue of engaging talented young people of all genders and backgrounds.
When does a screen work best? When should kids engage in other forms of learning?
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Activities that stimulates a child's senses are essential to development.
Explore the crucial distinction between "parenting" and "over-parenting."
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Explore the role the Internet plays in self-harming and suicide-related behavior.
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