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A software engineer at Trip Advisor, Bill Stitson finds himself every Tuesday at the McCormack Middle School in Dorchester helping sixth-graders learn algebra by making video games. No, it’s not a ...

Computer scientist Zoran Popović is teaching algebra to children with an adaptive— and addictive—new videogame. Mike Clinard. GlueKit You have an armadillo, a black-and-white trout, and a rainbow ...

College Algebra is a major barrier to degree completion, but redesigning math experiences to focus on real-world applications ...

LOS ANGELES — Every year, as many high school seniors struggle with basic algebra, people complain, “Who needs it? How many students will ever use it?” Well, I use it every day. I’m using it now, even ...

If you're not a numbers person, sometimes even if you are, high school math, can be mind-numbing. "These are all quadratic equations and quadratic equations, they don't really make sense to anyone," ...

Seventh grade students learning algebra equations in teacher Terry Daniels’ class at Waterford Junior High School in Waterford, CA on Jan. 22, 2020. ChrisAnna Mink cmink@modbee.com The California ...

A Sioux Falls high school has its own Shark Tank. Well, close enough anyway. Lindsey Keiper's class of freshman at New Technology High School are learning algebra in a new way. Would you be interested ...

Most graduates understand algebra but remain clueless about managing credit or planning for retirement. Closing this ...