Study links cardiorespiratory fitness, thinner gray matter and better math skills in kids

EurekAlert! - Staff Writer A new study reveals that 9- [...]

August 12th, 2015|Categories: Aerobics, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Fitness, Math|Tags: Education, School|

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FIU study: Encouragement key for math students

The Miami Herald - Katie Lepri "At some point, many [...]

August 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Math, Mathematics, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘It’s just math’: Preschoolers can do more than we might think

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "Preschools typically leave math [...]

August 7th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Early Education, Education, Math, Preschool, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Before We Can Address the STEM Crisis, We Must Solve the Confidence Gap

edSurge - Beverly E. Perdue "“I’m not good at math.” [...]

August 7th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Career, Global, Grit, Math, Non-Cognitive Skills, Self-confidence, STEM, Students, Workforce|Tags: Education, School|

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Girls Perform Better in Math with Female Teachers, Data Shows

Education News - Jordan E. Wassell "Who runs the world? [...]

August 5th, 2015|Categories: Education, Gender, Girls, Math, Mathematics, STEM, Teacher, Women|Tags: Education, School|

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New math: Fail + try again = real learning

Student Science - Susan Moran "Last year, I took an [...]

August 4th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Teacher, Uncategorized, United States (U.S.)|

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Will S.T.E.A.M. improve employment prospects for college graduates?

News Herald - Juliann Talkington Close to half of the [...]

August 4th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Achievement Gap, Arts, College and Career Readiness, College/University, Computer Science, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Employment, Engineering, Foreign Language, Global Competence, Graduates, Innovation, Jobs, Juliann Talkington, Math, Science, STEM, Talkington, United States, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Why those math scores matter so much

The Indianapolis Star - Glenn Augustine "With the return to [...]

August 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Indiana, Indianapolis, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘It’s just math’: Preschoolers can do more than we might think

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "Preschools typically leave math [...]

August 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Early Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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6 Reasons Why Singapore Math Might Just Be the Better Way

The 74 Million Reasons to Talk About Education - Mark [...]

August 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Learning, Math, Mathematics, School, School District, Singapore, Singapore Math, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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