Children have long used concrete objects (not just fingers and toes) to learn to count but the actual objects themselves matter…. More
Are Tomboys Better at Math?
Though much research over the last 35 years has found that men outperform women on spatial reasoning tests, researchers at Griffith University in Australia say that may have more do with the way people play as children than natural, sex-specific ability…. More
Removing the Gender Gap in Math Class
Teachers and parents have long believed that boys better at math than girls, end of story. It turns out that’s not true once the nature of the game is changed…. More
