Tag: math competencies

Influence of parents’ knowledge and attitude

Influence of parents’ knowledge and attitude

The research “Mathematics of children and parents”, carried out by O Círculo da Matemática do Brasil in 2017, showed that parents’ knowledge in Mathematics, attitudes toward the subject and engagement in their children’s activities influence children’s performance. Learn more about the survey!

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How good in Mathematics are adults?

How good in Mathematics are adults?

O Círculo da Matemática do Brasil project carried out a survey to assess the basic level of mathematical skills of Brazilians, finding out – among other conclusions – that 75% of Brazilian adults cannot calculate simple averages or understand fractions. The survey was carried out in July and August 2015.

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Impact of O Círculo da Matemática do Brasil

Impact of O Círculo da Matemática do Brasil

The impact assessment of O Círculo da Matemática do Brasil showed that in only three months, the mathematical skills of the students had a growth rate of 5.7%. The analysis was based on the project’s activities – which began in 2013 involving 60 schools in seven Brazilian cities

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