How can you figure out which points lie on a certain curve? And how many possible curves do you count by a given number of points? These are the kinds of questions Pim Spelier of the Mathematical ...

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In a new paper, Stanford professor Jo Boaler argues that math teachers should use more visual approaches in their classrooms, including encouraging students to use their fingers to count and represent ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A lot of people dislike math, but neuroscientist Brian Butterworth remembers one young man who ...

Playing number board games for just ten minutes helps young children build strong early math skills supporting economic ...