Kids who move while learning may observe more
A new study of 500 children in the Netherlands found that those who learned math and spelling in physically active classes tested better than kids who sat at their desks....
read moreModel shows how brain stays stable while learning
A team from three institutions has created a mathematical model that shows how the brain remains stable during learning....
read moreHow to Build a Better Learner by Gary Stix
Here’s an article from Aug. 2011 Scientific American about brain training:...
read moreInborn deficit adds to dyscalculia
Researchers in Austria have discovered that an inborn deficit causes kids with dyscalculia (trouble with math) to have an imprecise representation of numbers....
read moreHand gesturing during math lessons increases understanding
New research from the University of Chicago Department of Psychology found that children who used their hands to gesture during math lessons better understood the problems they were taught....
read moreBeing “good at math” not an innate skill
Research on Norwegian students of average age 10.5 years found that practice, no innate math skills, makes you good at math....
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