Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math ...

Spatial reasoning measured in infancy predicts how children do at math at four years of age, finds a new study. It provides the earliest documented evidence for a relationship between spatial ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...

EdSource · This California Teacher of the Year embraces her dwarfism as a strength While policymakers, researchers and educators decide how our children learn math, parents don’t seem to be anywhere ...

Math riddles are fun and challenging. Solving them helps develop logical thinking skills and improves memory. They also improve concentration and focus. Solving math problems can help you build ...

A sigh of relief is a common reaction when parents find a program to help their children succeed in math. That response is something Anna Toneva experiences often when she gives tours of the Houston ...

A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine-appointed ad hoc committee will plan and organize a workshop that will bring together academic, industry, and government stakeholders to ...