Are times tables and worksheets really the best way to teach math? According to Dr. Andrew Sack — university mathematician and IMACS graduate — the answer is no. In a short, powerful video, Dr. Sack explains why traditional math instruction often misses the mark, and how we can do better for our kids. What If … Continue Reading
Everything you need to know to ace every level of the AMC competition. The American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) are the first step toward becoming one of America’s top math students and advancing to elite contests such as the Mathematical Olympiad. But the AMC is much more than just a pathway to national recognition. For many … Continue Reading
Expand the limits of your math skills with Mathcounts! Whether you count down the days until your next math class or count down the minutes until it ends, Mathcounts is the challenge for you. Mathcounts offers the opportunity to pursue math competitively, which is exhilarating for both those who want to push themselves to the limits … Continue Reading