Playing linear number board games, those where players move pieces along a straight numbered path, can significantly ...

As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...

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American students have been falling behind in math for decades—with test scores that consistently rank in the bottom 25% globally compared to students in other developed countries—and the COVID-19 ...

Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...

Brain scans can predict which children's math skills will improve the most with tutoring, a new study suggests. The research, published today (April 29) in the journal Proceedings of the National ...

Knowledgehook, the world’s most comprehensive mathematics learning platform, has launched in Australia as the nation’s teachers turn a corner in addressing low maths attainment levels for young people ...

Daily math practice doesn’t have to be — and, in fact, shouldn’t be — drill-and-kill. Summer is a great opportunity to make learning more fun with apps that add a gaming element to key skills such as ...

The strength of certain neural connections can predict how well someone can learn math, and mildly electrically stimulating these networks can boost learning, according to a study published in the ...

When he teaches a math class, Tom Fisher wants students to feel confused. At least, he wants them to feel that way occasionally and temporarily. Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still ...

Gov. Jared Polis wants to support students in Colorado who are struggling in math. A new report shows that students in the state rank 20th in the U.S. for math. Polis said he is working with state ...

Scientists investigated whether email interventions informed by behavioral science could help teachers help students learn math. American students have been falling behind in math for decades -- with ...