The building blocks of mathematical understanding start to form very early in life, as do the fundamentals of reading, but experts say that informal “math through play” approaches alone don’t add up ...

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Chris Rogers, an associate professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, was recently awarded a grant by the Division of Mathematical Sciences in the National Science Foundation. The work ...

Peering into the crystal ball to see how artificial intelligence will change education can be a tricky exercise. While some previous unknowns are taking shape, such as how much teachers will embrace ...

The Math Emporium can be a daunting place for a new student at Virginia Tech or even a returning student taking a math class. Located inside the University Mall, the Math Emporium is a large learning ...

Re: “Basics are essential, but not enough,” Feb. 10. Geoff Johnson’s column expressing a desire for our children to learn a higher level of mathematics is the same principle that our initiative is ...