A little friendly competition can make reviewing math content fun and engaging while boosting student learning.

Back in 2008, I read a story about a teacher who used NASCAR to make learning math less painful for his students. Tom Baughman, then teaching the fourth grade, called it “NASCAR Math,” and takes the ...

One of the most difficult aspects of teaching is making the content interesting for students in an effort to keep them engaged. At Elgin Local Schools, the elementary school faculty resurrected a ...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – Geometry and math can be hard for students to learn so one local teacher found a fun way to show students the concepts. Barbie is zip-lining off Read Mountain Middle School.

All those long multiplication tables. Timed tests and “mad minutes” of worksheet problem-solving. Fluency drills. Somehow, getting kids to know their basic math facts continues to be at the heart of ...

Launched in July, the MDA has introduced a toolkit titled ‘Count on Me’, designed primarily to support children with ...

TV show writer and University of Massachusetts alumnus Tim McKeon recently created a new children’s series, with longtime friend Adam Peltzman, aimed to make learning math fun. The new live action ...

Duolingo has risen to prominence over the past decade with its language learning app offering people around the world a low-cost or free option to learn dozens of languages. With a reported 500 ...

Bringing a textbook to life with outdoor activity makes learning fun for everyone. Tuesday, hundreds of fourth graders in the Oklahoma City Public School District visited Devon Park to use sports ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about mathematics. "You and your daughter can have fun throwing eggs off a building and making papier-mâché volcanoes, but ...

This post originally appeared on the Inside School Research blog. First grade teachers facing a class full of students struggling with math were more likely to turn to music, movement, and ...