Freshman O’Dorney Juggles Math and Music
Evan M. O’Dorney ’15 scribbles on a white board in a cramped Canaday single strewn with laundry and empty peanut butter jars. His face lights up as he demonstrates how to identify patterns using colorful, maze-like diagrams that he has constructed.

Numberplay: The Five-Pirate Puzzle
A hundred coins. Five smart, greedy and mean pirates. How should they split the bounty?

Wordplay Blog: Numberplay: The Five-Pirate Puzzle
A hundred coins. Five smart, greedy and mean pirates. How should they split the bounty?

David Rock: How to Have More Insights
The human brain is an extraordinary information processing system. It is brilliant at executing certain tasks, particularly physical tasks that can be codified like playing an instrument or driving a car.

iPads in classroom provide 20 percent jump in math scores, study says
After a yearlong pilot program in California initiated by publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the math scores of students using iPads jumped 20 percent compared with classrooms that used traditional paper textbooks. (Credit: Apple) HMH Fuse: Algebra I was instituted at Amelia Earhart Middle School in the Riverside Unified School District as the world's first iPad-driven algebra curriculum ...