Math puzzles are great activities for enjoying and learning mathematics. The following is an example of Tachiawase. Tachiawase is a popular puzzle in Japan which involve dissecting a geometrical figure
A triangle is a fish
Why is it that students find it easier to calculate the area of triangle ABC but will have difficulty calculating the area of triangle DEF? Middle school students even believe
What is variation theory of learning?
Variation theory of learning was developed by Ference Marton of the University of Gothenburg. One of its basic tenets is that learning is always directed at something – the object of learning (phenomenon, object,
Guest Post: Real World Uses of Geometry
“When am I going to use this?” This question has been asked in almost every geometry class at one point or another. Many students introduced to advanced mathematics, such as geometry