Knowing how to program a computer is good for you, and it’s a shame more people don’t learn to do it. For years now, that’s been a hugely popular stance. It’s led to educational initiatives as ...
New research finds that a natural aptitude for learning languages is a stronger predictor of learning to program than basic math knowledge. Want to learn to code? Put down the math book. Practice ...
The grinding sound of metal on metal filtered through the walls of Chris Lindberg’s math class at Shoreline Community College, but his students had no trouble tuning out the noise. “We’ve got a ...
Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet program that can be used for a variety of tasks, including basic math. Here's how ...
Non-coders often associate programming with math, but researchers have used fMRI readings to discover a possible link to the language processing centers of our brains. This story contains interviews ...
Some of Philadelphia’s best young math students were honored Tuesday by the organizers of an online program called “First in Math.” Among them was Daniel Wang — a fourth-grader at Fitzpatrick ...