Mathematics is the science of patterns, and we study it to learn how to think logically, critically and creatively, but too much of the mathematics that we learn in school is not effectively motivated, and when our students ask, "Why are we learning this?"
رياضى علم الگوهاست، و اون را مطالعه مى‌‌كنيم تا ياد بگيريم چطور منطقى، منتقدانه و خلاقانه فكر كنيم، اما بخش خيلى زيادى از رياضى كه تو مدرسه ياد مى‌‌گيريم بطور موثرى برانگيزاننده نيست، و وقتى شاگردهامون مى‌‌پرسند، "چرا اين را ياد مى‌‌گيريم؟"