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The "Covid Slide" and Math Learning

Dec 16, 2020 | Lindon Blog

What is the “Covid Slide”? When the world was still normal, parents worried about the “summer slide”, in which students can lose up to 3 months of learning during their summer break. With Covid forcing students online for the last term of the 2019-2020..

Learning Fractions in a way that makes sense!

Mar 18, 2019 | Lindon Blog

Why do kids fear and struggle with fractions? Many kids fear fractions because they don’t understand how they work – they mix up the parts and don’t understand what they mean and what we do to them. Parents typically understand enough to get by in e..

Why do kids struggle with Algebra?

Mar 12, 2019 | Lindon Blog

Why do kids struggle with Algebra? When Algebra teachers were asked what skills they wish their students were better at coming into Algebra class, their answers were always the same 3 skills: Multiplication facts, Fractions, and Integers.  So why are k..