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“An expert in mathematics stores a wealth of information in long-term memory, acquired through hours of experience and practice; when a new problem is encountered, knowledge and techniques are recalled from long-term memory to solve it.” The report ...
2015-05-27 03:39:00
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That's bad instruction," said Anna Stokke, an associate professor in the University of Winnipeg's department of mathematics and statistics, who wrote the C.D. Howe Institute report. The report draws on results from national and provincial tests as well as ...
2015-05-27 11:21:00
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Canadian students are falling behind their international peers in mathematics and according to a new report, one way to fix that is to move away from the “fad” of discovery-based learning. A C.D. Howe report released Wednesday suggests Canadian schools ...
2015-05-27 10:53:00
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The world is most familiar with American mathematics genius John Nash from the award-winning Hollywood movie A Beautiful Mind and the best-selling book it was based upon. Their documentation of the mental illness that upended his career, wrecked his ...
2015-05-26 09:15:00
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Bacteria that make us sick are bad enough, but many of them also continually evolve in ways that help them develop resistance to common antibiotic drugs, making our medications less effective or even moot. Doctors try to reduce the evolution by cycling ...
2015-05-26 10:27:00
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