What makes kids do their best in math?
Kids who do their best in math aren’t trying to please their parents. They’re trying to please themselves. They want to prove to themselves that they can do it. That’s one surprising result of a new study about kids and math. The study also found that kids don’t hate math.…
Report: Math skills help lead to best jobs
If you love math, you're in luck! A 2015 CareerCast report ranked the top-ten best jobs based on categories such as salary, hiring opportunities, and stress level. According to their report, most of the other jobs required a background in math and science. Top jobs included actuaries and statistiticians. Learn…
Note: Each post links to a current event story related to this 12-Story Library book. Our editors hand-select each story and write each post.
RT @Bobby_Seagull: Fab day of filming with lots of fun & laughter with wonderful Dr @FryRsquared 🎥 Her new BBC Horizon documentary with @D…
(about 4 hours ago)A college student in a NYC deli challenges customers with math questions; Postage stamps in Belgium feature pentago… https://t.co/o712B4zKrH
(about 6 hours ago)RT @JointMath: Watch the AMS Gibbs Lecture by Nancy Reid, University of Toronto, given at #JMM2020: "In Praise of Small Data: Statistical a…
(about 1 day ago)"Do you know these 50 math terms?" @altontelegraph illustrates and defines math terms such as "distribution," "deri… https://t.co/fwy5bWyJLb
(about 1 day ago)
Have a suggestion? See something that’s not right?
Let us know! info@12storylibrary.com