Board games based on numbers, like Monopoly, Othello and Chutes and Ladders, make young children better at math, according to a comprehensive review of research published on the topic over the last 23 years.
Read MoreOur students graduate years ahead in their field as the department provides countless opportunities at home and abroad to expand their research experience. These projects included a redesign of the Math Interaction Area in the Euler Science Complex, the creation of a political board game, cards to use with the game Codenames for math concepts, among others.
Read MoreStrong spatial skills help students master more complex math problems and can lead to a greater interest in STEM careers. Following the pandemic, the school wanted to improve learning recovery rates, particularly in math, and build spatial reasoning skills among students.
Read MoreThe Idaho Regional Mathematics Center at University of Idaho Coeur d'Alene has a new resource available to parents and teachers to keep students engaged with math lessons during this extended time out of the classroom.
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