Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana is challenging a story neuroscience has told for decades. According to the conventional account, our eyes collect raw information and relay it through a series of nerves ...

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

Welcome to the ultimate visual rebus challenge! We’ve prepared 15 math rebuses that range from beginner to advanced levels.

When readers crack open J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, they encounter detailed maps of Middle-earth—the fictional landscape of mountain ranges, rivers, forests, and marshes where the story ...

Back in my training days, these ideas felt big and sometimes intimidating. But with years of practice—and now some distance from the classroom—I can see just how practical and transformative these ...

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Executive Function (EF) refers to a complex set of cognitive, metacognitive and emotional control processes necessary for adaptive functioning in daily life. EFs are predictive of intellectual ...

It can be hard to write about the music of videogames while we are bathed in the projected glory of today’s high-definition, 4K, 60-frames-per-second photorealistic graphics. And given that in the ...

As mathematics educators at all levels consider effective implementation and instruction related to state or Common Core standards, a frequently asked question is, “What does it mean to be fluent in ...