Allie Hays’ friends had a good laugh when they heard about the class she had signed up for at North Central College in Naperville: Mathematics of Square Dancing. Hays thought it was pretty funny ...
Kern Dance Alliance (KDA) has launch the fall 2017 session of Shine for Girls: Math + Dance = SUCCESS (SHINE), an innovative, curriculum-based after-school program for middle school girls. Utilizing ...
Shake off that old stereotype about girls not being good at math. A new program for local middle school girls hopes to have them jumping, twirling and dancing their way to better grades and a boost in ...
"Historically, math has been taught as a rote subject. But over the last 15 years, there's been an effort to rethink math instruction," said Mary Berle, mathematics coordinator for Muddy Brook ...
For some students, math can be a tough subject. But now, some schools are offering math lessons in the form of dance, and the concept is taking off. The combination is the brainchild of dancer and MIT ...
As the midshipmen stepped and hopped in front of her, Naval Academy math professor Sommer Gentry couldn’t help but dance. On a recent Tuesday in Smoke Hall, the Naval Academy’s Swing Dance Club was ...
It's time to discard that old stereotype. It's time to toss away, reject and deep six the outdated notion that girls don't like math. One organization in Bakersfield disproves that old and stale ...
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The 16-year-old has been dancing for six years, and fell into it by accident. “My sister was going to start, so I thought I would too,” she said. “Most people copy their older sister with stuff like ...
Aug. 4—Before a crowd of their peers, dancers were asked to perform their routine they practiced all the week, but with a catch: perform all of it, then 30% of it and finally 70% of it. It was a dance ...