Duah: Using puzzles, both at home and in classrooms, can restore the often-forgotten truth that learning happens in ...

Researchers in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) want young children to go cuckoo for mathematics. Postdoctoral researcher Salvador R. Vazquez and ...

It’s easy for kids to see math as an isolated activity. They might think of math as just counting, or adding, or something they do for 40 minutes a day at school. If we want kids to think like ...

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Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

Math Tutoring Buddies Program: The Math Tutoring Buddies Program at Sacramento State provides free one-on-one tutoring sessions to middle and high school students in the local community. This ...

We share a STEM activity designed to integrate biology and mathematics through technology. The proposed activity was completed in two class hours (80 minutes), during which middle school students ...

There's new evidence that girls start out with the same math abilities as boys. A study of 104 children from ages 3 to 10 found similar patterns of brain activity in boys and girls as they engaged in ...

Educational Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 59, No. 1/3, Teaching Situations as Object of Research: Empirical Studies within Theoretical Perspectives (2005), pp. 269-298 (30 pages) The purpose of this ...