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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In this lesson, Rebecca Keatley and Mr Smith are down on the farm, learning about equal and unequal groups, multiplication and arrays. This is part of a series of weekly Live Lessons for Autumn 2020, ...

Young students around the world struggle to memorize multiplication tables, but the effort pays off. Cognitive scientists say that learning 6 x 7 and 8 x 9 by heart frees up the brain’s working memory ...

Some North Carolina lawmakers want to require that school children learn how to write and multiply even in today's modern world.A legislative committee on Tuesday approved a proposal to change state ...