A new study challenges the common practice in many classrooms of teaching mathematical concepts by using "real-world," concrete examples. Researchers at Ohio State University's Center for ...

Concrete is not warm or soft or pleasant to the touch like wood is for example and that gives it a bad reputation in a ...

An example is the adding of integers, fractions, complex numbers, vectors and matrices. The concept is the same, but the applications are different.

By Julie Wurth [email protected] Julie Wurth Jun 19, 2013 Jun 19, 2013Updated Jun 18, 2019 ...