School is officially back in session and the province, school boards and teachers are talking about how to teach math to students. Last Friday, the province announced it has released a new guide for ...

The building blocks of mathematical understanding start to form very early in life, as do the fundamentals of reading, but experts say that informal “math through play” approaches alone don’t add up ...

THERE are prodigies — children who have an inexplicable, innate ability to perform virtuoso mental, artistic or physical feats — but for the vast majority of human beings, acquiring skills is a more ...

Chris Rogers, an associate professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, was recently awarded a grant by the Division of Mathematical Sciences in the National Science Foundation. The work ...

Peering into the crystal ball to see how artificial intelligence will change education can be a tricky exercise. While some previous unknowns are taking shape, such as how much teachers will embrace ...

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