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* Art Medonis is an author of family-based education contents: book series "Playful Math", education TV shows, research articles competitively selected for publishing in the international conference proceedings. * * * * * * * Mr. Medonis is a mathematician and programmer of the multimedia company located in Westside Los Angeles, CA. For multimedia presentation check web site http://WishTheBest.blogspot.com * * * * * * * * * * In 1999, Mr. Medonis received SDB Mathematics Teachers Recognition by Institute for the Academic Advancement of Youth of The Johns Hopkins University. Arturas Medonis is a member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) since 1997. * * * * Mr. Medonis is also a basketball coach for NBA sponsored Los Angeles Summer Pro League and also at the LA High Schoool. His passion for basketball started in early childhood.

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Count Your Swishes...Excel in Math and Hoops
Book begins with lovely story about magic of a ball. It precedes game description and curriculum. ___ Bounce, bounce, bounce a ball, ___ Catch and bend your knees. ___ Now release the ball with wrist flick, ___ Follow through and swish! _ _ _ _ _ _ As I coach players at NBA sponsored Los Angeles Summer Pro League or play at local park, I always enjoy to see people playing basketball or shooting hoops for pure pleasure. Current publication presents the original work "Me vs. ET" in a basketball math field. _ _ _ Use dice or calculator to produce FT with a desired precision and make your own shots from FT line to win against this ET. Multiple exercises with a ball or without are provided. _ _ _ The curriculum teaches elements of probability theory in a context of specific application - basketball math. The requirements of the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics by the NCTM are reflected by integrating them into curriculum. It makes activity valuable in the classroom as well as at home.
Print: $34.98
Download: $28.00

 
Playful Math: Even Double
Best gift ever!!! Magic of Engagement? Fun of Play? Spark of the Quest? Use Fingerplay (p.15) & you will hit at once. ___ Rotating game board is developed in a spirit of W.A.Mozart composition Canon Inversus ("Spiegelkanon)... It all begins from doing simple thing with a focus. Start with blank grid, which is your playground, sanctuary and challenger. ___ "Playful Math" is intended as a series of notebook type publications gradually introducing basic math concepts in a playful environment. Examples, grid space for self-discoveries, hands-on activity templates will provide you opportunity to drill the same technique with different numbers. Random numbers here are brought exactly for this specific purpose.___ On the way, your inner prodigy will be nurtured. 1+3+5=3*3: those numbers are not ordinary numbers. 5-year-old prodigy child discovered them. He had fun with numbers all his life and later was called Mozart of mathematics. You definitely want to follow the discovery.
Print: $17.40
Download: $9.00

 
Playful Math: Grid to Incite Your Creativity
Five year old kid one day discovered that 1+3+5=3*3. He had fun with numbers all his life and later was called Mozart of mathematics._ _ _ It all starts with engaging your kid or student to do simple steps with focus. Start with graph paper or grid. The grid is your playground, sanctuary and challenger. Place a number, draw a sunshine or Genie, write a diary or journal… Most important, do it with focus and love. In no time, you will want to come back to the grid daily. It may help you to rest, enjoy yourself, talk to your inner-self, to your family and friends, incite your imagination and creativity, dream about your future, plan next day’s challenges or fun filled activities. You may also use the grid to count your numbers to enrich your daily life. You are the creator in an exciting grid playground. On the way, your inner prodigy will be nurtured. _ _ _ 1+3+5=3*3: those numbers are not ordinary numbers. 5-year-old prodigy child discovered them and you definitely want to follow the discovery.
Print: $9.10
Download: FREE

 
Basketball Math in Nano Age
___ Bounce, bounce, bounce a ball, ___ Catch and bend your knees. ___ Now release the ball with wrist flick, ___ Follow through and swish! _ _ _ As I coach players at NBA associated Los Angeles Summer Pro League or play at local park, I always enjoy to see people playing basketball or shooting hoops for pure pleasure. Current publication presents the original work "Me vs. ET" in a basketball math field. _ _ _ Use dice or calculator to produce FT with a desired precision and make your own shots from FT line to win against this ET. Multiple exercises with a ball or without are provided. _ _ _ The curriculum teaches elements of probability theory in a context of specific application - basketball math. The requirements of the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics by the NCTM are reflected by integrating them into curriculum. It makes activity valuable in the classroom as well as at home._ _ _ Possible nano applications in basketball are touched.
Print: $33.30
Download: $25.00

 
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