Math Fundamentals

Cognitive Friday: How Memory Works in Learning

Cognitive Friday: How Memory Works in Learning 150 150 Suzanne

One amazing thing about children is the many, many songs for which they have memorized the lyrics. There is something about how the musical harmony helps the memory process work,…

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Algebra: The Subject of a Formula and Substitution

Algebra: The Subject of a Formula and Substitution 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

The subject of the formula is the variable which is on the left hand side of the formula. The subject of the formula can be changed using algebraic operations. Equations…

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Algebra: Forming a Formula

Algebra: Forming a Formula 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A formula is a mathematical statement which represents the relation between the values of the variables. A formula is used to find the value of any variable which is included…

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Cognitive Friday: Daydreaming and Procrastination

Cognitive Friday: Daydreaming and Procrastination 150 150 Suzanne

It turns out that daydreaming and procrastination have some significant cognitive benefits. This information is more for parents than for kids, but you can tell your kids when they are…

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What We See When We Learn

What We See When We Learn 150 150 Suzanne

It has been said that teaching is tough at times. On the same token then, learning also must be tough some times. Despite our best efforts at concentration, a person…

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Number Theory: Linear Equations

Number Theory: Linear Equations 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A linear equation is an equation whose degree is 1. i.e. In a linear equation, the highest power of the variable is 1. Example: i)                 x+3 = 5 ii)                y-5=8…

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Modulus and Conjugate of a Complex Number

Modulus and Conjugate of a Complex Number 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Their are two important data points to calculate, based on complex numbers. They are the Modulus and Conjugate. Modulus of a complex number: The modulus of a complex number z=a+ib…

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Mathematics: Different Types of Numbers

Mathematics: Different Types of Numbers 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

There are many types of numbers, arranged in sets such as Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Integers, Rational numbers, Irrational numbers etc. Natural numbers: The set of natural numbers is denoted…

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SchoolTutoring Academy Reviews: Operations on Inequalities

SchoolTutoring Academy Reviews: Operations on Inequalities 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Inequalities are used to compare any two statements. Inequality: An inequality is a mathematical statement in which two real numbers or two expressions are connected by <,>, ≤ or ≥.…

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Fictive Learning: How and Why We Learn

Fictive Learning: How and Why We Learn 150 150 Suzanne

The brain is structured in such a way that different parts of the brain take on different roles in learning. In general, higher-order learning and thinking occurs in the frontal…

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