Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

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Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

As a professional decluttering consultant who works with both kids and adults, I've noticed that children aren't nearly as attached to their toys, games, trinkets, and keepsakes as their parents. In ...

If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was. In term four last year, the Ministry of Education released a previous new math ...

The 35-year-old saga of Kryptos, an enigmatic sculpture containing four encrypted messages outside the CIA headquarters, just took a bizarre twist. Though cryptographers broke the first three passages ...

Former Nintendo of America vice president of sales, Bruce Lowry, who helped launch the NES, has lifted the lid about the much-maligned Donkey Kong Jr. Math. When the Nintendo Entertainment System ...

A behavioral scientist at the University of Arizona is now recommending parents have a serious talk with their kids about lying--but not to tell them that it's always wrong, rather to explain when it ...

Maiia’s mind has made sense of math beyond what most kids her age could comprehend, and now the exceptional student – who has dreams of playing pro tennis – has completed her first HSC exam. The ...