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Often when parents are starting out with their toddlers, they are acutely aware of the importance that’s accorded to math.

If you have ever dreamed of confusing the teacher and becoming the talk of the classroom then follow these tips:

If it’s on the internet, it must be true, right? Not really. A big no!

The internet is dark and full of errors (read: myths). There are many misconceptions about math education online, mainly perpetuated by parents and teachers.

One of the ways to introduce your child to math is monitoring their homework. This doesn’t mean you have to do the homework for them. Simply play your role as a kind guide who assists the child if they get stuck.

There’s no doubt that rote learning stifles the creativity of students in classrooms. Traditional teaching methods in American high schools have long focused on memorization and despite the radically different demands of mathematics, it’s still subject to old-school teaching methods.

In 2019, humans had, for the first time ever, a photo of a black hole. It was a feat like none before—we were all looking at a place where time stops.

The first trick you need to follow to learn math is to start with easy exercises. You need to first understand how a problem is solved before applying that concept to more complex scenarios.

“Math doesn’t help in the real world.”

“Why should I study trigonometry? It’s not like I’m going to use it in real-life!”

“Trigonometry is useless. Why bother learning it?”

If “what is my IP” is the most-asked question on Google, “do we have a use for algebra” might be one of the most-asked questions in real life—at least as far as questions math teachers get. Many memes have been shared, and many jokes have been made on the apparent “uselessness” of algebra.