Few family rituals have as fixed a place in the American household, and in the popular imagination, as board games, those impromptu or regularly scheduled contests played by parents and children on ...

As a math specialist, the biggest issue I see in elementary-age children who struggle with math is a lack of “number sense.” They don’t have a feel for quantity, for the difference between seven and ...

There is truly very little that is new under the education sun, or so many veteran teachers such as I will be more than happy to tell you. Your article on the value to children of playing board games, ...

This post was updated March 10 at 11:10 a.m. UCLA researchers published a study discussing the success of the Life Sciences 30 series, a set of classes at UCLA designed to revitalize the way life ...

Central Washington University math professor Dominic Klyve is pioneering a novel new way to teach math — by relying on some of the oldest mathematical texts ever written. Klyve has been awarded a $1.5 ...

From building with blocks to sorting snacks, playful math experiences in early childhood spark curiosity and lay the foundation for future learning. Research shows that intentional, hands-on ...

The university hopes its new method accommodates students who need to pass math, in order to graduate. The subject has been holding some students back, even though they may not need it for their ...

Pioneering middle school teachers in Oregon are showing math is not beyond the grasp of any student Once upon a time, the United States led the world in math and science. Now, to put it bluntly, we ...