... the Blind and Visually Impaired for more than twenty years, this site contains teaching strategies, resources, and information about various tools such as calculators and abacuses. ... to Visually Impaired Students: . The rest of these sites are general math resources, not resources aimed specifically at visually impaired students. Teaching Math to Young Children This website is one of a series of ...

... The site (Teaching Math to Visually Impaired Students) is put up by Susan Osterhaus, who has been teaching math to the blind and visually impaired in Texas for almost 30 years.I have ... perfectly capable of searching on the Internet(which is what I did). Nemeth code is a special Braille used for math and science notations that allows arithmetic calculations, algebra, trigonometry, calculus, etc. There ...

When I interview folks, I periodically like to follow-up and get suggestions for other people they think I should interview. That's how I landed an interview with Zak Champagne, a fellow music nut (in a good way) and a fourth grade math teacher at Mandarin Oaks Elementary School in Jacksonville, Florida. Shelby Miller of the [...]

... up before I drive everyone crazy, but don't always succeed). So here are a few random thoughts about teaching math.First, since our nation is so caught up in multiple choice testing right now, ... facts in 5 minutes, but not really understand what it means. (That was me as a child!)I hope and believe that if math is taught well using these newer methods, then most kids would answer my multiple choice ...

... Learning does not occur at its highest level if it is not accompanied by morality. of teaching math than does the United States. Utah legislators are suggesting that ... scenarios. I think Professor Wright and the Legislators are onto something. They see the fluff in U.S. math books, and they realize that it's counterproductive. It is--but in more ways than they might think.Learning does not occur ...

... at the Personal Brillance blog...Word problems in math class really were a bad idea..."Researchers at The Ohio State University challenge the common practice in many classrooms of teaching math with real-world examples. What we know as word problems. " ... Science, found in a study that college students who learned a math concept with concrete examples couldn't apply that knowledge to new ...