The Math Forum - Drexel
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Computers & Technology
- Education & Literacy
Location
3210 Cherry StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Math Forum's mission is to provide resources, materials, activities, person-to-person interactions, and educational products and services that enrich and support teaching and learning in an increasingly technological world.
Description
The Math Forum is a leading center for mathematics and mathematics education on the Internet. The Math Forum staff, volunteers, and participants help students, teachers and parents by answering their math questions and mentoring them to use effective problem solving strategies. The Math Forum's Problems of the Week (PoWs) are designed to provide creative, non-routine challenges for students in grades three through twelve. Problem-solving and mathematical communication are key elements of every problem. Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for math students, their teachers, and parents.