According to research by the author of Playful Interactions Dr. Karyn Purvis, scientists have determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain — unless it’s ...

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Like math? Like puzzles? Then meet Bojagi, a game created by David Radcliffe (@daveinstpaul). It looks simple enough. A grid has a few numbers in it. The goal is to draw a rectangle around each number ...

Three Mineola High School students have transformed the staircases of a district elementary school to teach a unique math lesson. Ninth-graders Sarah DeSena, Grace Faley and Deanna Polosino placed a ...

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Matrix multiplication is at the heart of many machine learning breakthroughs, and it just got faster—twice. Last week, DeepMind announced it discovered a more efficient way to perform matrix ...

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Now she's gone from a sad job to one that makes her happy and all those around her. She's just fun to be around when she teaches because she's happy and she sings to us, said third grade student Boone ...

Contrary to popular belief, math can be fun in games. The arithmetic segments in Nintendo's Brain Age games are an enjoyable challenge, and my wife swears that Donkey Kong Jr. Math is one of the ...

A tombola game to teach number identification, self-developed audio materials for students with visual impairment, jackpot game to explain addition and subtraction, carousel to explain trigonometry — ...