Visualizing Math

Visualizing Math

Recently our Founder, Pamela Brittain, was asked to write a guest blog post for Tech-Based Teaching on Transforming Math Through Technological Visualizations. In it she speak on how technology allows us to visualize mathematics in new and interesting ways and how...
Addressing Math Anxiety in the Home

Addressing Math Anxiety in the Home

When a child develops a fear of math, homework time can become battle time!  But it doesn't have to be that way. Setting up a comfort zone for a child who is struggling with math anxiety can be relatively simple and it can help to ease the fear and discomfort the...
The Language of Math

The Language of Math

What if we looked at learning math like we look at learning how to read?  How differently could we 'read' the world if we knew math as a language? What type of stories would it tell? When learning to read the English language we start with the simplest part, the...
Why Math?

Why Math?

"I hate Math", "Math is stupid", "I'm not smart enough to do math", "I'm totally math illiterate" How many times have you heard the above statements from friends, family, your kids, or maybe even from yourself? It seems, more and more, that math has a bad reputation...