So a third book collecting a wide variety of math-y games was a natural progression—illustrated, as always, with Orlin's own distinctively bad drawings. The games can all be played with just a ...

Math can be a challenging — and often frustrating — subject for some kiddos. If your child needs a break from pencil and paper practice, it may be time to turn to storybooks. Books with math concepts ...

Your book, Mathematics Education For a New Era, argues that video games are the best way to teach math to middle school kids. Can you briefly explain why you feel that way? Mathematics is an activity.

Mr. Bergner’s book is a unique way to understand the math behind the optimal strategies for contestants on “The Price Is Right.” Much of his analysis involves game theory—in this case ...

In Erin Bryan’s 5th grade math classroom, TGIF takes on a whole new meaning. Fridays don’t just herald the coming weekend. They’re also game days. “They all come in here on Fridays pumped ...

In Gregory Smith’s 5th grade class in Tampa, Fla., two girls are beating the majority of their class in an online math-strategy game. That is remarkable given the original disparity between the ...

Experience math in a whole new way. We'll play fun and challenging problem-solving games and puzzles from around the world, including Ancient China and Egypt, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. We ...