Arizona is “far below average” in math and science education
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: July 2, 2011
A recent study indicates, on a scale of 1 to 5, how each state measures up to others in physics and math education and teacher qualifications. Massachusetts easily bested all other states with a score of 4.82, while Mississippi came in at 1.11. Twenty-one states in total, including California, earned below or far below average scores, while only 10 states earned scores above the national average.
See more: http://www.newswise.com/articles/state-outcomes-in-math-and-science-education-reveal-big-disparities
Singapore Math in Hawaii
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: June 7, 2011
Singapore Math makes a difference in a cultural immersion school on Oahu.
Learn more: http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2011/05/30/5541593.htm
Singapore Math spreads to Iowa.
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: May 30, 2011
Singapore Math continues to catch on throughout the US. Besides our ongoing continental US trainings, trainers from SMARTTraining have been contacted by educators in Palau and Curacao!
Learn more: http://www.press-citizen.com/article/20110530/NEWS01/105300308/Willowwind-switches-new-math-curriculum
Singapore Math Featured on the Today Show
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: May 26, 2011
You’ve got to see this! The class of 2020 is now studying Singapore Math and it is making a difference!
Watch the video here: http://singaporemathsource.com/singapore-math-featured-on-nbcs-today-show/comment-page-1/#comment-5216
Singapore Math at The Albany Academies
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: May 19, 2011
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Using Singapore Math makes students in New York proud of themselves.
Singapore Math in Virginia!
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: May 17, 2011
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http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/Harrisonburg_Schools_Look_To_Singapore_For_Help_In_Math__122019804.html?ref=804
Hall County, Georgia Schools Continue to Love Singapore Math
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: February 9, 2011
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Hall County, Georgia, was one of the first large schools districts in the US to adopt the Singapore Math curriculum. They continue to make gains in their math test scores.
http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/45355/
Scarsdale Again
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: February 7, 2011
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The Scarsdale, NY school district has had great success with their implementation of Singapore Math. The district, like most districts in the US, is facing budget cuts. They are, at this time, performing very well.
http://scarsdale.patch.com/articles/scarsdale-forum-discusses-scholastic-achievements-amid-financial-constraints
Academics Count Too!
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: February 5, 2011
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In his State of the Union Address, Barack Obama said in reference to education, “we need to teach our kids that it’s not just the winner of the Super Bowl who deserves to be celebrated, but the winner of the Science Fair.” It’s time for Americans to think of the future of our country and our children, and put more emphasis on academic success.
Upcoming Singapore Math Workshops
Posted by: rocketsolvers on: January 21, 2011
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I will be presenting “How to Use the Best Strategies from Singapore Math to Strengthen Your Math Instruction” on Feb. 7, 2011 in Kansas City, MO, Feb. 8 in St. Louis, MO, Feb. 9 in Champaign, IL, Feb. 10 in Indianapolis, IN, and Feb. 11 in Chicago, IL. Visit www.ber.org for more information.
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