Romano Gets Big Thumbs Up for Mathematics Magic
Some of you guys know my appreciation for strong Math Magic. Derek Brouwer for the Independent Record reports on a math teacher at Four Georgians Elementary who uses mathmagic to simultaneously teach her students and win awards..
Learning math is a bit like magic, at least if your teacher is Melissa Romano.
Romano, a math teacher at Four Georgians Elementary, has found a way to use card tricks with her students, and in the process has honed cutting-edge techniques for teaching everyone’s favorite subject.
And for her abilities, Romano recently earned a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching from the U.S. government…