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Crunching the Numbers: The Debate Over Calculator Use in Math Education
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Crunching the Numbers: The Debate Over Calculator Use in Math Education

Are calculators essential tools for modern math education, or do they promote dependency? This blog post delves into the arguments for and against calculator use, exploring how they can either empower students to tackle higher-order math concepts or potentially hinder the development of essential computational skills.

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The Best Virtual Math Manipulatives
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The Best Virtual Math Manipulatives

I’ve seen and worked with a lot of virtual math manipulatives. Virtual manipulatives are great because they offer interaction for students with the math concepts even if they are online learning from home. These also offer students different visuals and representations for the various concepts which helps to increase their conceptual understanding. The problem is…

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