A math class with pianos? It may sound unusual, but Marcus Blackwell Jr. thinks it’s the perfect way to teach students math. The company he founded, Make Music Count, uses tunes by artists like Ariana ...
BOSTON -- A new study finds art and music classes could help boost students' math scores. When schools are facing budget cuts, music and art classes are often the first to go. But a new study suggests ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HACKENSACK, NJ – Like most fourth graders, ...
The calls came in from all over. Two missionaries wanted a violin for a 14-year-old prodigy in Argentina. The sister of the Detroit Symphony's first-chair cello player wanted a cello hand-crafted from ...
You gotta do homework, work, work, work work! In an 8-minute back-to-school mashup mix, Michigan math teacher Kathryn Wippel "made syllabus week fun again" by changing up the lyrics to pop songs like ...
CHENNAI : This academic year, science has become a surprising source of fun for Class IV student R Jayapradha. For one, it has brought music into her life and classroom. So has mathematics, social ...
Why do so many students hate math, fear it, or both? If you ask most students what they think their role is in math classrooms, they will tell you it is to get questions right. Students rarely think ...
It’s happened: Someone figured out a way to make math class — gasp — fun. A video posted to Twitter last night, that has already gone viral with more than 23,000 retweets and 31,000 likes, shows what ...
LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other ...