The first half of the workshop focused on the understanding of young children’s learning that has been gained through research. The presenters and discussants were guided by a set of questions, ...

Language is a mode of communication in the form of symbols, words or expressions. Its development is based on both environmental and biological clues. Language impairment results from the delayed or ...

The study of mathematical learning and cognitive development in children explores how early numeracy skills emerge and evolve through a complex interplay of neural, cognitive and educational ...

Attainment relative to six cognitive operations and four number and computational skills was assessed for 90 elementary students using clinical procedures. The data were examined by correlational and ...

Children begin learning mathematics well before they enter elementary school. Starting from infancy and continuing throughout the preschool period, they develop a base of skills, concepts, and ...

DO THE MATH: How does the brain function when students think about mathematics—or rather, "see" it? That question is posed in a new report entitled “Seeing as Understanding: The Importance of Visual ...

Helena Osana receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Concordia University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Universitié ...