Few family rituals have as fixed a place in the American household, and in the popular imagination, as board games, those impromptu or regularly scheduled contests played by parents and children on ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are your favorite classroom games? I’m taking a break from finishing the series on teacher observations and, instead, sharing this series on classroom-learning ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. “I’ve seen enthusiasm in some of the children who normally didn’t do as well, paper-to-pencil, but when ...

During a Milwaukee Brewers game, there are plenty of numbers on the scoreboard -- telling the story of the game and a player's season. On May 8, thousands of kids worked to make sense of those numbers ...

John Urschel explains his mathematical research in the most basic terms Penn State's right guard and math whiz, John Urschel, sits down to explain what his first published paper, "Instabilities in the ...

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 ...

1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Delores Spencer, now 88-years young, is a retired mathematics teacher. She started teaching in Newport News in 1958 and retired from the school system 29 years ago, but that hasn't ...

A lot of struggling math students have found comfort in the mathematical stylings of Salman Khan. A few years back, Khan started creating videos to help tutor his cousin in math. Those videos became ...

Cross-platform Game Experience THE CAT IN THE HAT KNOWS A LOT ABOUT THAT: MATH SAFARI Makes Math Fun and Approachable at Home, in the Classroom, or on the Go ARLINGTON, VA, September 18, 2012 – Today, ...