{"id":118444,"date":"2014-06-06T15:24:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T19:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=118444"},"modified":"2014-06-09T22:52:10","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T02:52:10","slug":"numbers-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/numbers-lady\/","title":{"rendered":"The Numbers Lady; a new perspective on Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_118446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-118446\" style=\"width: 258px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-118446\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/The-numbers-lady-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Rebecca \u201cThe Numbers Lady\u201d Klemm is providing a new perspective on Mathematics\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/The-numbers-lady-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/The-numbers-lady-642x744.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/The-numbers-lady.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-118446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Rebecca \u201cThe Numbers Lady\u201d Klemm is providing a new perspective on Mathematics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Students, teachers and parents here are getting a new and refreshing perspective on Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>Scores of students gathered at the Dominica Public Library to participate in various activities conducted by\u00a0Dr. Rebecca \u201cThe Numbers Lady\u201d Klemm which would help them explore Maths in fun and interesting ways.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Klemm is in Dominica as part of a series of a series of Math and Science workshops with teachers, coaches, parents and students being undertaken by The U.S Embassy in Barbados. She is using her exuberant presentations skills to explain the complexities of Math and Science in everyday language, reinforcing Math and Science concepts through sports such as cricket, football, and track and field.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_97491683\">on Friday,<\/span>\u00a0Learning Support Advisor for Mathematics, Clement Vital explained that this activity is geared at stimulating students to love Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is showing students different ways that you can make Mathematics very, very lively and interesting. She will be looking at the strategies with the students and later down she will be relating this activity with the Maths and Science teachers at about\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_97491684\">5 o\u2019clock<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vital added that he is very happy about the activity and advised parents to come to the workshop at\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_97491685\">5pm<\/span>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_118447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-118447\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-118447\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Vital-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"Clement Vital\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Vital-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Vital-642x622.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Vital.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-118447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clement Vital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe are continuing to find and develop and seek assistance to make Mathematics (a) fun, loving subject again and we focus not only on the primary but also on the secondary levels. This forum is very good for the parents. Even the sports teachers and the coaches can also get some strategies to really reinforce what the students are learning in the classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that they are looking at the holistic view of how Math can be interesting.<\/p>\n<p>The Numbers Lady\u2019s visit will culminate in an exciting and free public presentation demonstrating the interplay between sports, math and science on Friday 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June at 5:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Parents are being encouraged to visit the event which will be held at the Public Library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Students, teachers and parents here are getting a new and refreshing perspective on Mathematics. 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