Good Homework Habits Can Make All the Difference

Good Homework Habits Can Make All the Difference

Good Homework Habits Can Make All the Difference There’s debate about whether students should be given homework.  One side says that those who learn classroom material and then are given related homework retain more information.  It “sticks” better because of the repetition. Others counter that the logistics of homework – lack of time in busy…

Nike by the Numbers

Nike by the Numbers

Each year, Deanna Hurn raises money for blood cancer research as a tribute to her Uncle Jestell, who passed away, and her Aunt Rhonda, who is a lymphoma cancer survivor. So what’s the Math behind Miracle Math Numbers Queen Deanna Hurn’s participation in The Nike Tour?  See below. (And if you have friends or relatives…

Brain Teaser: How Well Can you Navigate the Miracle Math Coaching Website?

Brain Teaser: How Well Can you Navigate the Miracle Math Coaching Website?

Whether you’re a long-time fan, part of our family or new to Miracle Math, see if you can figure out the answer to this puzzler. The www.miraclemathcoaching.com website has eight menu headings (Home, About Us, Workshops, etc.)  Click on each page and add the first two numbers you see (You can’t use a magnifying glass, and…

5 Fun Facts about Miracle Math Coaching Founder and Managing Director Deanna Hurn

5 Fun Facts about Miracle Math Coaching Founder and Managing Director Deanna Hurn

You probably know that Deanna Hurn runs the most awesome academic coaching service around, but do you know that Deanna… 1) Worked for an insurance company as an Actuary before starting Miracle Math Coaching. An Actuary is a professional who uses Math and Statistics to analyze risk. 2) Started Miracle Math Coaching out of a…

Learning about Kwanza

Learning about Kwanza

For some families, the day AFTER Christmas is the time to begin celebrating.  Kwanza is a holiday that honors African culture and heritage and lasts from December 26th through January 1st.  Its rituals include the lighting of one of seven candles each night to commemorate a different spiritual principle.  There are many ways to teach…