Clara Grima, mathematician: “We are going to do what machines cannot”

In a world dominated by algorithms, it's common to associate them with a negative bias. Mathematician Clara Grima defends ...

How Michigan schools will scramble to keep kids fed if food assistance benefits pause

Michigan's public schools are scrapping to help feed children outside of school hours if federal nutrition assistance ...
Education Week

These Students are Learning the Math That Makes AI Tick

Rather than study how to use AI, students in this machine learning class work with the math that makes the AI work.
Chalkbeat

The ‘Southern surge’ offers lessons for student learning — but we don’t fully understand it yet

Here’s what I found: While there has not exactly been a region-wide “Southern surge,” there have been some notable Southern ...
Hub

Researchers watched students' brains as they learned to program

Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...

A rushed new math curriculum doesn't add up. The right answer is more time

If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was.
New Scientist

Why zero is the most important number in all of mathematics

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

Keep Forgetting Things? 4 Simple Ways–in 2 Minutes or Less–to Remember More, Backed by Neuroscience

That’s especially true for remembering things you want to do. Psychologists call them prospective memories: remembering to perform a planned action, or recall a planned intention, at some point in the ...