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Media and Math engagement

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  THE ROLE OF MEDIA IN CAPTURING THE INTEREST OF STUDENTS TOWARDS MATHEMATICS Today, in this fast developing world, the role of media in daily life of the people is of utmost importance. Media in one form or the other is a means of transmission of knowledge, skills, creativity etc. There are mainly three types of media; print media, broadcast media, and the internet. Print media include newspapers, magazines, journals etc. Television, radio forms the broadcast media. Studies have shown that these media greatly influence the children. Schools today acknowledge that these media support learning i.e., they can provide students with better learning experience. Mathematics is the queen of all sciences. But it is considered as a complex and difficult subject. The lack of interest among students makes it a boring one. Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development shows that students learn from concrete to abstract ideas. Thus, it is important to provide a suitable learning environment. Media p...
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The art of Mathematical drawing

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UNVEILING THE BEAUTY: THE ART OF MATHEMATICAL DRAWING In a world often captivated by the visual arts, the intersection of mathematics and drawing unveils a mesmerizing realm that transcends conventional boundaries. The art of mathematical drawing, often overlooked, is a testament to the inherent beauty and precision that mathematics brings to the creative process. Mathematical drawing is not just about graphs and charts; it's a symphony of shapes, patterns, and equations that come together to create visual masterpieces. From the elegance of fractals to the intricacy of geometric constructions, these drawings embody the marriage of logic and aesthetics. One of the fascinating aspects of mathematical drawing is the exploration of symmetry. Mathematicians and artists alike delve into the world of symmetry to create visually stunning patterns that resonate with balance and harmony. Whether it's tessellations, rotational symmetry, or reflectional symmetry, each concept unfolds a uni...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL CONNECTION  IN SCHOOL Social connection is defined as the interpersonal and interdependent closeness between people, resulting in a sense of belonging. Notably, it is not the number of or proximity to friends, or the frequency of interactions with others. Rather, social connection expresses the positivity and closeness that an individual perceives in their interactions with others. Social connection is a sense of trust and belonging in one’s community. It is a feeling of being accepted and appreciated for one’s best qualities, rather than tolerated or ignored. Common themes associated with social connection include an ability to be one’s authentic self and a comfortable sense of peace. Because  cognitive processes are inextricably linked in the brain to emotional ones , social connection is a necessary precondition for learning and wellbeing. ing. Notably, it is no   Why is it important for students?            In bro...
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