The summer camp put an entirely new spin on learning. Taking the mundane math and science classes and turning it into something fun and exciting, encouraging kids to see these subjects in a whole new light. Some students can learn by strictly audio, however, if you want to reach the maximum number of students who […]
This article is about a group of researchers from a University who tested about 1700 adults with their memory. They have found a way to track and find the molecule or gene that steers the specific memory trait. It helps shows how a protein navigates through the human brain and back to the memory area.
Are you bad at mathematics or are you just afraid of the (math) boogeyman? Math may not be an inherited gift or to some people a skill not attainable. The ability to do math well or utterly fail may very well be all in the mind. In a study conducted by some psychologist, the ability […]
Researchers have found that while most parents focus on their child’s ability to read in the early years of learning, it is their math skill that will determine their success or failure in later life. The key to teaching math skills is to incorporate it into all areas of learning not just math class. When […]
Many parents focus on reading skills but studies show proficiency in math is a better predictor for success. Schools are finding that integrating math into all classes makes kids more successful. Studies also show kids are learning algebra younger. But it seems the stakes are higher for today’s children because even though graduation rate are […]
Researchers report that their study suggests that cardio respiratory fitness helps thin the grey matter of 9 to 10 year old children’s brains leading to better math skills. Thinning of the grey matter of the brain is a normal process where the body retains the brain tissue that has formed useful connections and gets rid […]
West Virginia students showed marked improvement in literacy but lack in math and science. According to the “General Summative Assessment”, a new test replacing the former WESTTEST, students in grades 3 through 8 exceed the national English Language Arts/Literacy proficiency projections. Superintendent Dr. Michael Martirano sites next generation standards for younger students as partially responsible […]
Kids are underestimated in regards to how well they can understand math concepts. Schools in Seattle are beginning to teach math in preschool instead of the usual grade school start. This program is being quite successful and spreading across the United States. What’s even more impressive is many of these children are from lower income […]
This article is based on how music theorists use math to understand music. It is said that by combining the two subjects, it would help children who have encountered their fair share of struggle with math. Some students can even find pacific ways to connect with math if they look at math from a different […]
