New study with 756 first through fifth graders demonstrates that a six-week mashup of hoops and math has a positive effect on their desire to learn more, provides them with an experience of increased ...

The team found that the physically active lessons improved cognitive function tests by about 30% on average, when compared to the other group, and that motor development tasks improved by about 25%.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In an effort to help undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees succeed in introductory mathematics courses, University of Colorado Boulder and 11 other universities joined the Association of Public ...

Adding jumping jacks and running on the spot to math and language classes helps students to learn, say Dutch researchers, adding to findings on the benefits of physically active lessons. In ...

Organized by Albany District Links women’s group, students at Arbor Hill Elementary School competed in a game to improve their math skills. Called ‘Math Sprints,’ the competition is designed to help ...

A University of Oklahoma mathematics professor, Milos Savic, has received a two-year, $93,298 grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities to help undergraduate students pursuing ...

Active math on the school schedule Associate Professor Jacob Wienecke of UCPH's Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, who supervised the study, says that other studies have proved the benefits ...