Sunday, March 8, 2009

Using Music to teach Maths

Many students learn through music. Witness the number of adults who easily sing the ABC song with their own children. Math-specific songs help students learn math concepts and skills. We can use a song to introduce or reinforce a concepts as pupils are bound to benefit from the multi-sensory experience.

Read this article on BBC News about Learning maths through music
Why music Matters Article on music and the impact on learning
Another article on Learning & Music
A thesis on the link between Music & Maths
----> That explains why I always turn to music video to introduce/reinforce a concept. Esp multiplication as the rhymes & jingles help pupils learn the concept.


P.S : Click on the underlined pharses to link to the articles.

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