by Ferdi ATESIN | Mar 28, 2024 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
Attention and focus are critical abilities for children to excel in school and other areas of life. The abacus, an old calculating tool, may be a great Abacus Super mathematics tool for developing and improving these abilities in youngsters. Abacus teachers are...
by Ferdi ATESIN | Oct 12, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
Let’s dive into those 7 essential takeaways for students to follow together, whatever stage they’re at on their maths learning journey. Check for prior knowledge when learning new maths Assess a starting point to establish realistic next steps Work within the...
by Ferdi ATESIN | Sep 21, 2023 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
Flexibility and Conceptual Thinking Are Required When Working with Numbers We seek to discern patterns in the cosmos and comprehend its rhythms. But when children enter school and are exposed to a dry set of procedures they believe they just have to accept and...
by Ferdi ATESIN | Sep 14, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
Have you ever wondered where a full circle gets its 360 degrees from? Why not something more straightforward like 10 or 100 degrees? Who decided this? Then why?...
by Ferdi ATESIN | Sep 7, 2023 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
It’s easy to view art and math as completely separate subjects. Right brain vs. left brain. Creative vs. analytical. Imaginative vs. practical. Right? In fact, many of the core skills in art and math are closely related. Both disciplines require spatial reasoning...