How gender bias influences maths education
Researchers at Rutgers’ Cognition and Learning Center with a child: doctoral student Kathleen Cracknell (left), graduate student Julia Hauss (centre) and Assistant Professor Jinjing ‘Jenny’ Wang (right). Credit: Jeff Arban/ Rutgers University. Numerical estimation, a...
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Credit: Ruston Youngblood youngblood, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons In June, ScienceVega editor, Michael Thame, visited the Institute for Research in School’s conference in Manchester to get an idea of how real-world research and innovation can inspire today’s young...
Science learning: lectures from a spaceship
The Project Chimera logo is inspired by Yggdrasil, the tree of life in Norse mythology. Credit: HCC – TU Graz. In Project Chimera, Game Lab Graz combines a VR computer game with educational problems in order to convey scientific content. The low-threshold, playful...