http://news.prlog.org/tag/math/math - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/11793958-gcflearnfreeorg-launches-first-original-mobile-app-math-game-good-at-math.htmlThe interactive math game, Good at Math, allows players to choose between practicing addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, or all four skills at once.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:52:05 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11789104-new-fractions-for-elementary-school-teachers-course-to-begin-on-february-29.htmlFor the first time, Virtual High School Global Consortium is demystifying the teaching of fractions for K-5 teachers through online professional development.Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:14:19 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11786250-london-grid-for-learning-and-mangahighcom-announce-partnership.htmlLondon, 31/01/12 – LGfL and Mangahigh.com are today proud to announce that they have entered into partnership, allowing London schools to access Mangahigh through Unified Sign On (USO).Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:31:38 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11742786-new-york-journal-of-books-reviews-the-best-writing-on-mathematics-2011-edited-by-mercea-pitici.htmlNew York Journal of Books reviewer Robert Schaefer writes, “Those wild and crazy mathematicians! . . . The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 is so valuable that this reviewer plans to read it twice again. . . . This collection is just that good.”Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:21:05 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11768847-math-programs-at-nevada-state-college-receive-thousands-in-funding-from-verizon.htmlNevada State College (NSC) has received funding from the Verizon Foundation for its unique solutions to encourage math mastery, including a math skills challenge program, known as Math Boot Camp, as well as a modular remediation course.Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:31:07 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11768232-mangahighcom-wins-eschool-medias-2012-readers-choice-award.htmlMangahigh, a free games-based math website, has been selected to receive a 2012 Reader’s Choice Award, and honored as one of the resources with which teachers have enjoyed most success.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:45:24 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11763482-new-iphone-app-helps-design-engineers-design-heat-sinks-that-are-optimized-to-their-cooling-needs.htmlAdvanced Thermal Solutions, Inc., a technology leader in electronics thermal management, has developed a heat sink design tool, as a free iPhone app, that lets engineers input specs and then find heat sinks to solve component-level cooling needs.Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:25:49 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11761434-free-ipad-arithmetic-worksheets.htmlFree iPad Arithmetic Today! worksheets are perfect for student practice or testing at the classroom, school building, or district level.Mon, 02 Jan 2012 01:53:45 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11747454-sbpli-kicks-off-2012-season-of-the-first-robotics-competition-on-january-7.htmlMore than 40 Long Island teams will meet at Room 100 in the Jacob Javits Center at Stony Brook University to learn about this year's game.Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:31:31 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11742994-sweet-counters-strong-visual-resources-make-learning-maths-simple.html. The Association for the Teaching of Maths praised it as “Colourful and attractive to look at… my class immediately wanted one”.Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:08:13 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11742658-studica-named-exclusive-distributor-for-fischertechnik-in-the-united-kingdom.htmlFischertechnik [GmbH], manufacturer of precision-engineered construction sets for use in teaching STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] concepts has named Studica and the sole distributor for their products in the United Kingdom.Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:46:53 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11736288-american-institute-of-physics-publishing-partners-with-mathjax.htmlAIP online journals now offer MathJax to display mathematicsTue, 29 Nov 2011 17:00:21 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11728811-math-plus-minus-available-in-the-app-store.htmlpkclsoft is proud to introduce Math Plus Minus 1.0 to the iPhone/iPad App Store. Math Plus Minus is a great fun way for primary or elementary school age children to practice their addition and subtraction skills.Sun, 20 Nov 2011 06:43:28 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11719255-funtastic-december-holiday-program-is-back-math-monkey-singapore.htmlMath Monkey December Holiday Program is a 1 or 2 day program for Primary School Children to have Fun and Prepare them for the next acedemic year!Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:19:13 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11713546-the-wrecks-factor-the-worlds-first-quadratic-factorisation-game-launches-on-mangahigh.htmlMangahigh.com today launches The Wrecks Factor, a brand new maths game focusing on factorising quadratic expressions.Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:45:41 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11711605-software-for-interactive-whiteboards-now-includes-design-sciences-mathflow-equation-editor.htmlDesign Science has announced that its MathFlow™ equation editor is now part of Promethean's ActivInspire 1.6, enabling teachers to easily create and insert mathematical notation within a flipchart or with an ActivExpression V2.Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:52:45 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11709716-australian-children-to-learn-on-apples-i0s-devices-in-the-classroom.htmlWith millions of parents the world over handing their tablets and smart-phones over to their children to play with, there are dozens of education companies keen to tap into the explosive growth of ‘edutainment’ apps for kids.Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:04:28 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11707760-airport-chat-downs-termed-idiotic-mess-tsa-ignores-targeted-screening.htmlThe Chairman of the House Transportation Committee has termed the TSA's "behavior detection" program an expensive "idiotic mess," but there is an alternative effective search enhancement technique based upon well-established mathematical principlesWed, 26 Oct 2011 11:42:25 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11704670-akaritutoring-the-online-tutoring-giant-has-taken-over-northern-virginia.htmlAkariTutoring has taken over the educational market in Northern Virginia. They capitalize over both online and offline tutoring at the most competitive rates available. Akari offers qualified tutors who cover K-12, SAT, ACT, TJ Test, and AP classes.Sun, 23 Oct 2011 21:06:39 GMT http://www.prlog.org/11690488-the-moms-choice-awards-names-lost-in-lexicon-among-best-in-family-friendly-products.htmlThe Mom's Choice Awards® has named Lost in Lexicon: An Adventure in Words and Numbers by Pendred Noyce among the best in family-friendly media, products and services.Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:30:00 GMT