Articles by Matific Education Expert

Competition for children has its pros and cons. Some experts believe that competition is inherently harmful because it puts too …
Do you have children with ADHD in your classroom? As many as 1 in 20 Australians have Attention deficit hyperactivity …
Children bring different perspectives to the classroom than teachers. While teachers bring lists of topics to cover and assessments to …
“This is boring!” your student proclaims while solving a worksheet. In another corner of the room, students chatter instead of …
Have you ever kept a journal? If you have, you know that the simple act of writing out your thoughts …
During the ongoing global pandemic, edtech has been touted as a saviour that would allow education to continue. This spans …
Imagine a classroom full of students facing the board, all solving the same maths problem. The teacher asks a student …
The way we are teaching maths right now is by trying to train human robots. Children are taught to compute …
Covid-19 has led to a massive increase in innovation in nearly every arena to help us all make it through …
Matific  has joined forces with Oxford to bring together the best of both worlds for teachers and students by offering …
Thousands of schools around the globe now have experience with using technology for virtual learning. Despite this experience, using technology …
What if math class didn’t begin with passing out worksheets and instead began with a fun, interactive activity that encouraged …
Here’s a sad reality in education today: both students and teachers dislike mathematics. Elementary school teachers don’t like maths for …
A classroom full of students are busy completing an assignment while the teacher holds a conference with a small group. …
Do you remember learning about fractions as a primary school student? You were probably in year 3 when you took …
Jump into this new workshop with your children today to learn how valuable a number line can be! Skills: Arithmetic …
Rotational symmetry has never been more fun! Students build deep conceptual understanding by creating their own colourful mandala. Suitable for: …
Matific's annual mathematics competition for Australia and New Zealand is back! The Australia and New Zealand Matific Olympiad is a …
Dor Abrahamson, Ph.D., A member of the Matific Academic Board, Professor of Learning Sciences & Human Development in the Graduate …
Children have access to powerful mathematical ideas and an inquiring mind. They are ready to take ownership of their own …
Harouna Ba, Ph.D., A member of the Matific Academic Board, Director of the Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, …
Prof. Raz Kupferman, Chief Pedagogy Officer and Co-Founder of Matific explains what conceptual understanding is and how you can incorporate …
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