We hear all the time about project-based learning. But how does it really work? Of all the tools humans have ever created to help describe and understand our world, few are more useful than ...

The new question-of-the-week is: How can project-based learning be used in math class? Project-based learning is a popular instructional strategy for many subjects, though it is not used as much in ...

For faculty and graduate students who would like to run a project as part of the Experimental Mathematics Lab, please contact us with a project description. We would be very happy to provide ...

Math teachers in four school districts will learn innovative ways to challenge students with engaging new lessons—and their efforts to improve student learning will be studied over the coming school ...

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Students in Rose Moe’s sixth grade math class at Lincoln Middle School are given a mission each year: to design the ultimate lunchbox. Working in groups of three, they embark on a four to six week ...

BRAINTREE - Did you like doing math in school? Many people didn't. But a non-profit in Massachusetts is increasing the number of students of color and low-income students in advanced level math ...

Nina Le was a little nervous in the first days of the algebra II and precalculus classes at Cal State Fullerton. The 14-year-old was one of the youngest of 76 Orange County-area high school girls ...

Inspired by Lindsey Herring, RDN, LD (Alumna Nutrition, Food & Dietetics) and her friends at Sacramento State, The Grace Project aims to promote retention and success among underrepresented students ...

Caleb Vitalus always liked math, even if it was sometimes difficult. He liked the order it provided, the step-by-step way it untangled problems. “It’s like a story being told for me. I like getting to ...