Earlier this week at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple officially previewed the OS versions coming to its devices later this year. While a significant chunk of WWDC24’s opening ...
Today hand2mind, an award-winning educational resource company, has announced a new partnership with the former president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Francis “Skip” ...
Math isn’t just about numbers. It’s about language, too. Many math tasks involve reading, writing, speaking, and listening. These language demands can be particularly challenging for students whose ...
The Summer Math Applications in Science with Hands-On Experience, or SMASH, is a week-long summer camp for rising eighth graders, with an emphasis on encouraging girls to explore science and math.
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When high school physics teacher Eric J. Koser wants his students to learn about motion and force, they use a conventional device called a ticker-tape timer that prints dots related to the time it ...
Children who use their hands to gesture during a math lesson gain a deep understanding of the problems they are taught, according to new research from the University of Chicago’s Department of ...
Mathnasium joins us to show us how we can help kids practice counting, measuring, estimating, and problem-solving in a ...
As teachers instruct a child, they typically use their hands as well as their voices, but only certain gestures pack a powerful educational punch, a new study suggests. Grade-schoolers best learn how ...
Three upcoming programs for kids and tweens at the New Orleans Public Library are aimed at teaching science, technology, engineering, math, with a bit of art mixed in, through hands-on, fun activities ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about global education, game-based learning, kids, & culture. Here’s a great example of how gamification, or video game ...
All those school groups making the pilgrimage to Washington this spring will have a chance to experience hands-on math learning through an exhibit opening this weekend at the Smithsonian International ...