High school sophomore Dima Faraj held his finger in the air, tracing a diamond. He leaned into his laptop, where zoomed-in, white type was displayed on a black screen as he troubleshot several lines ...

For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha – a website that solves algebraic problems online – has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete. Teachers learned to work around and ...

Twenty-five teachers from Redlands Unified School District recently completed training by the UC Davis C-STEM Center and UC Riverside on integrating robotics and computing into math classes. (Redlands ...

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Playing computer games in maths lessons can help to boost pupils' numeracy skills, research suggests. Giving youngsters a series of games designed to engage them in the subject improves their ...

This study evaluated the effects of a mathematics software program, the Building Blocks software suite, on young children's mathematics performance. Participants included 247 Kindergartners from 37 ...

The Gates Foundation announced on October 19 its initiative to provide a grant of $1 billion for improving Mathematics education for 4 years. Research proves that there lies a strong correlation ...