This annual campaign organised by the charity NSPCC encourages children to get involved in numbers–based activities including ...

WHEN it comes to choosing your school subjects, the reality is that many pupils and perhaps parents do not understand the importance of the choice or the difference between mathematical literacy and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Preschool children who engage in math activities at home with their parents not only improve their math skills, but also their general vocabulary, according to research from ...

Parents have gotten the message that reading with their children can help instill lifelong literacy skills. A new study adds to the evidence that parents can be providing the same boost to numeracy ...

As year-end exams come to a close, the pressure mounts for high school pupils and their families to decide whether to continue with Pure Mathematics or switch to Maths Literacy. This choice signifies ...

Sivanes Phillipson receives funding from the Australian Research Council Linkage Project (LP 140100548), with partner investigators, Victorian Department of Education and Training and Catholic of ...

With the Matric results being published last week, a long-running debate has again reared its head. Is Maths Literacy all that worthwhile? After all, many are opposed to it because it’s “dumbing down ...

A study found that pre-school children who engaged in math activities with their parents improved their general vocabulary besides boosting their math skills. If you wish to improve your child’s ...

Meet Juliane Hencke and Matthias Eck, two of the authors of “Early learning activities matter for girls’ and boys’ mathematics and science achievement.” Juliane is Director of the International ...