6th Annual Eugene Youth Math Festival 2025

Photograph of Eugene Math Festival. Many festival goers are engaged in the many festival activities. Credit (https://blogs.uoregon.edu/mathfestival/)

The 6th Annual Eugene Youth Math Festival 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at McArthur Court, University of Oregon, located at 1601 University St, Eugene, Oregon. (blogs.uoregon.edu) The Eugene Youth Math Festival Read More …

Why Hiring a Licensed Math Teacher Matters!

Teachers Standards and Practices of Oregon

When looking for a math tutor for your child, you want someone who is knowledgeable, effective, and capable of making complex concepts easier to understand. While many tutors may be good at math, not all have the qualifications to teach Read More …

How to Tackle Math Word Problems Like a Pro

Student solving a math problem by drawing a diagram

Math word problems can be challenging, but with practice, they become manageable. Key strategies include reading the problem carefully, breaking it down, translating words into math, using visuals, estimating answers, solving step-by-step, and checking work. Regular practice enhances skills and confidence, crucial for everyday problem-solving and critical thinking.

Why Learning Math Matters: Empowering Students for Success

Image highlighting the use of math in various professions.

Math often gets a bad rap because people see it as something reserved for the “gifted” or naturally talented. But in reality, most of us just haven’t been shown how math connects to the things we care about. I’ve seen Read More …