10 tips to guide teachers and parents in selecting instructional math software. Designed for students with learning disabilities but applicable to many learners.
At this excellent site, you will find a Problem of the Week (by grade level), Ask Dr. Math, Math FAQs by grade level and topic, as well as math resources for students and teachers.
MathVIDS - Mathematics Video Instructional Development Source-an interactive, multimedia Website/CD that models effective mathematics instruction for students with learning problems,
MathWorld is a comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts, and researchers. The heading Recreational Math includes entries related to math in art, in film and literature, and geometrical illusions.
The Learning Toolbox - is an interactive instructional website for those who teach Secondary and Post-Secondary level students with learning disabilities and ADHD
Mathematics is among the most cumulative of academic areas. The learner must constantly integrate new and more sophisticated skills and concepts. This links to the All Kinds Of Minds web page which has a wealth of information explaining why how different learners need support with Mathematics'. e.g View the clip -Thinking with Numbers," part of the Developing Minds Video Library
Success in math relies, in part, on the retrieval of memorized facts and the ability to remember the procedural steps required to solve a problem. A fourth-grade boy and a third-grade girl share their problems with Dr. Mel Levine.
