A reform-based
program that uses innovative teaching strategies to
eliminate fear of math and make learning fun.
Objectives
Project
MIND's objectives include:
Changing
the manner in which educators teach math in the classroom.
Eliminating
students' fear of mathematics.
Sparking
mathematical interest in children.
Stimulating
innate creativity in children.
Enhancing
students' abilities to solve mathematical problems.
Improving
student achievement.
Improving
students' scores on state standardized tests.
Increasing
the number of students scoring in Levels 3 and 4 of the FCAT by
10% and decreasing the number of students scoring in Levels 1
and 2 of the FCAT by 10% (Florida sites).