Michelle Manes has taught math in almost every setting. She taught public high school students, deaf elementary school students, and middle school girls at a single-sex school. But eventually, she ...

Playing a math game designed to encourage practicing the basic “number sense” all children are born with improved the ability of young children in a study to do math, Johns Hopkins University ...

Contrary to popular belief, math can be fun in games. The arithmetic segments in Nintendo's Brain Age games are an enjoyable challenge, and my wife swears that Donkey Kong Jr. Math is one of 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 ...

That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved ...

Yes, that is the sound of drums you hear coming from the Rochester Institute of Technology campus. The drummers are 45 eighth- and ninth-grade students from Frederick Douglass Preparatory School and ...

Our Grant Me Hope child this week is 15-year-old Tavion, a ninth-grader who said his favorite subject in school is math, and he loves playing sports. According to the Michigan Adoption Resource ...