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Why Study Math ?
Because it is exciting and is a lot of fun! But if this reason is not persuasive enough, there are other reasons why studying mathematics at university is a very good choice for you.
Math can win you a good career and earns you money
What can I do with a math degree? I don’t want to be a teacher! A lot of people think that the career path for maths graduate is very narrow and studying maths would probably end up teaching at high school or primary school. However, being a teacher is just one of the choices of maths graduates out of a thousand! In the course of studying maths, you will develop a set of superb analytical and quantitative skills that is highly desirable. These skills can open the door to a wide range of high paid jobs, such as actuary, financial analyst and risk analyst. From the graduate survey of the University of Queensland, the median salary of a fresh maths graduate ($48300 per annum) is higher than that of graduates in popular subjects like pharmacy ($34000), psychology ($43500), accounting ($44000), law ($47000) and architecture ($39000). To many people’s surprise, the financial reward for a maths graduate is well above the average! Furthermore, a career with maths is satisfying and rewarding. A recent study from CareerCast.com ranks the best and worst jobs in America according to five criteria: environment, income, employment outlook, physical demands and stress. A list is compiled based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics and Census Bureau. Mathematician is put at the top spot, actuary the second, statistician the third!
Numerology – An Introduction to the Fascinating Science of Numbers and Personality
What Is Numerology?
Numerology is the study of the symbolism of numbers. It is used to determine a person’s personality, strengths and talents, obstacles to be overcome, inner needs, emotional reactions and ways of dealing with others.
A Little History
Keys to Teaching Kids Math Successfully
One of the most important functions of us, as parents and mentors, to kids nowadays is teaching them and being able to do it successfully. There are a lot of tools and methods that can be used to teach our kids especially Mathematics but we really cannot tell how successful these tools may be unless maybe when we see them hurdle those Math lessons and exams in school. There are three basic keys or skills we need to develop and enhance to be able to successfully teach our kids Math: Memory, Mental Picture and Reasoning (Logic and Analysis).
Memory
How to Study Elementary Grade Math
Is it really that hard to study Mathematics, even elementary grade math? How then can you help your kids study Mathematics and make it easy for them? We can instill in our kids study habits which will help them a lot especially in studying mathematics.
Here are some studying tips that you can use or impart to your child/children and which will make Math learning easier for all of you: