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It's all about problem solving |
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"Five out of four people have trouble with fractions."
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"I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand." -- Chinese Proverb. |
"Natural numbers are better for your health." |
"The most important questions in life are, for the
most part, really only problems of probability."
-- Pierre Simon de La Place |
"We have to reinvent the wheel every once in a while, not because
we need a lot of wheels; but because we need a lot of inventors."
-- Bruce Joyce |
"Small minds discuss persons. Average minds
discuss events. Great minds discuss ideas.
Really great minds discuss mathematics." |
"The only angle from which to approach a problem is the
TRY-Angle" |
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| "This curriculum framework envisions all students in the Commonwealth achieving mathematical competence through a strong mathematics program that emphasizes problem solving, communicating, reasoning and proof, making connections, and using representations." -- Guiding Philosophy, Massachusetts Mathematics Curriculum Framework |

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