Let’s teach students why math matters in the real world
It's critical for children to understand the real world applications of math and science
Role models at Microsoft, Google, GE tell girls that STEM’s for them in new campaign
A new public-service campaign encourages girls ages 11 to 15 to get involved in science, technology, engineering and math.
Dyscalculia: Why maths doesn’t add up for some of us
Many children suffer from dyscalculia, a problem as common as dyslexia but seldom diagnosed
A bilingual brain solves problems faster
Bilingual students have better problem solving skills
Letting students fail can build resilient, confident learners
Letting children fail can not only build their resilience but improve their critical thinking
Students with depression can show skill deficits, experts say
Students who struggle with depression can be hard to identify by both parents and teachers and show skills deficits
It’s time to invest in foreign-language instruction
It's time for the USA to improve the state of foreign language instruction in schools
Boys and girls share similar math abilities at young ages, study finds
New study reveals that young boys and girls share very similar abilities in math
The American grass-roots school movement immersing children in Mandarin
Mandarin learning in America is growing in popularity at the grassroots level
Brain Training: Classroom Edition
In addition to athletic performance benefits, brain training can also help students and learning at all ages.