Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating ...
Students in Erie middle schools have been learning what it takes to be an entrepreneur and help society. They recently ...
Students from Coventry Public Schools participated in the Future Problem Solving (FPS) State Bowl at North Haven High School. The program, led by Marybeth Murdoch, a teacher and FPS coach, ...
Collaborative, creative, and fast-paced, WildHacks is Northwestern’s largest hackathon. The annual coding-based competition is designed for all students to learn and broaden their programming skills.
Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...
Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...
Students often start working on a task, but disengage if it gets difficult. You can use these three tips to encourage them to persist.
(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...
Putting their autonomous vehicle prototype through its paces on the engineering quad, student team members monitor sensor responses as the full-sized golf cart skims quietly across the walkway. Under ...
Little Hocking resident Jo Frye only had one suggested improvement for Friday’s Senior Citizen Prom at Fort Frye High School.
Students began by examining challenges here in New Orleans, then expanded their thinking beyond the city to design their own ...