Indeed, pi is pronounced differently in Romania, and “there’s no relation between the food and the number.” But as a professor, he saw that students were excited about the day — and therefore the ...

Two lifelong math teachers create an after-school program that brings their passion for the subject full circle.

Calling all mathematicians, a day where math and food meet is finally here! March 14, National Pi Day, honors 3.14 (π) the ratio of the circumference of a circle. Whether you're challenging ...

Test your IQ with this tricky circle-based math riddle that challenges your logic, observation, and problem-solving skills. Only the top 1% can solve it in 17 seconds—can you crack the pattern ...

For several years, my son went to the UCLA Math Circle run by Dr. Olga Radko and Dr. Oleg Gleizer (both mathematics PhDs), whom I’ve gotten to know well. It’s a superb program, which teaches ...

Math Circles focus on process, exploring, playing with numbers, instead one right answer. Children and teachers who were previously afraid of math are having fun.

Math circles originated in the pre-revolutionary Russian Empire and then spread throughout the Soviet Union. The problems we work on in math clubs are very different from the math we learn at school.

Over the past five years, Nova Scotia Math Circles has engaged with approximately 25,000 students across Nova Scotia. Thanks to Eastlink’s support, they have doubled the number of new programs into ...