We are proud to announce that the Math-Whizz Home Version has been shortlisted for the 2017 Bett Award for Best Education Support Resource for Parents/Home Learning. The Bett Awards celebrate “inspiring creativity and innovation” in technology for education. “Recognised as the ultimate showcase for the exceptional and the innovative, winning a Bett Award is without […]
What is learning loss? A significant percentage of the material that is learnt during term time is forgotten during the holidays, resulting in what parents and teachers around the world call ‘learning loss’. When children are away from school for long stretches, like the summer vacations, the facts are globally recognized: The longer the holiday, […]
In this series of posts, we will explore the history, research and practice of two key strands of mathematical learning: procedural fluency and conceptual understanding (sometimes referred to as procedural knowledge and conceptual knowledge, respectively). An age-old conflict Education has long been embroiled in a fierce dispute around how students best learn mathematics. It is […]
2015 has arrived. While we are some way off from hoverboards and flying cars, the advent of data-driven technologies is cause for excitement. Whether through our personalized social media feeds, talking smartphones or targeted email ads, the growing influence of machine intelligence is felt by us all. But with this promise comes stark warnings on the […]
Students can now experience an even more personalized learning journey with the Math-Whizz Tutor… What does this mean? The latest enhancement to the Math-Whizz Tutor allows students to progress faster, accelerating their learning journey through existing areas of knowledge. The Tutor now analyzes each student’s performance after every question (instead of at the end of each lesson), enabling it […]
