Essays About Mathematics Page 3

My philosophy of teaching mathematics and STEM subjects to students with exceptionalities is that I believe it is not a passive activity. “A passive learner will only see the object, not the relationships” (Van De Walle, 2014 p. 23). It requires active engagement from teacher and student. I subscribe to the research put forth by…

Isaac Newton, a child whose father died before he was even born, whose mother married another man when he was only three and left him, to start a new life. She had three kids with her new husband and left her first child in the hands of his grandmother who lived 7 miles from Isaac’s…

Isaac Newton was born January 4, 1643 although it is disputed that he was born Christmas Day 1642 according to the Julian Calendar at the time, in Lincolnshire England. His father passed before he was born, his mother remarried not long after he was born, and he grew up with his grandmother. He attended the…

You can find so many humanoids among us who have, although they hated it, somehow learned mathematics and arithmetics all through school having absolutely no idea about the unique contrast among the two. You may think there is only a fine line between your least favorite subjects – maths and arithmetic. When you learn that…

In life, you’re either one of them to strongly dislikes, or loves math. How could you just like math though, we use it every day to do simple things like, counting our change, managing her time, and even when we drive. There are many great math magician who have influenced math today, but one I…

In the Age of Enlightenment, one of the most illustrious mathematicians arose. Born in December 25, 1642 in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England, Sir Isaac Newton was destined for a multitude of achievements. Newton was born without his biological dad present and with a remarried mother. However, he was well taken care of by his grandmother, without…

Who is Isaac Newton? He is probably the most famous mathematician around the world. He is responsible for multiple inventions of formulas and math related ideas. He is mostly known for two ideas, gravity and calculus. Isaac was born on the twenty fifth of December in 1642. He was raised mostly by his grandparents, while…

The science of data is Statistics. Data Collection, Organization, Analysis, Interpretation and Presentation are dealt under a definite branch of mathematics called ‘ Statistics ‘. This inturn helps in the study of various fields like psychology,economics,medicine ..etc. It also helps us in retrieving various kinds of data in forms of graphs, diagrams and charts.It is…

As high school and middle school students progress through their Geometry or Trigonometry class, they often see the familiar equation, a2+b2=c2, in their textbooks. Through the Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious advocate, Pythagoras, students globally incorporate this theorem into their math curriculum. Although Pythagoras’ most well-known revelation was the creation of the Pythagorean Theorem, his…

In studying statistics, we have been introduced to various topics and vocabulary and it is important to both understand and distinguish the differences between each other. By doing as such, we can apply and spot these tactics in our lives. The importance of understanding concepts and applying them is a critical skill for any regardless…