A classroom intervention that costs just $9 for each child can deliver a three-month boost to children's math skills. The initiative also showed promise in closing the gap between children from ...

In rural Ontario, Jump was recently evaluated in a randomized controlled study involving 29 teachers and about 300 fifth-grade students (controlled studies of math programs are rare).

John Mighton, a mathematician and playwright, is the founder of JUMP Math, a charity that provides training and resources to teachers and parents.

It's sort of a math research center and think tank. Ingrid Wickelgren: But much of your time is spent at this charity that you began called JUMP Math. John Mighton: That's right.

Browse here. Initially, Bonnis, pictured above, had to teach Jump Math on the sly because the Vancouver school district had invested in Math Makes Sense, which was the standard curriculum of the day.

I enjoyed my working experience a lot. I’ve learned a lot of things working with others. Working this fall in the YES Program, I had the chance to experience Jump Rope Math by Maryann Stimmer.

In rural Ontario, Jump was recently evaluated in a randomized controlled study involving 29 teachers and about 300 fifth-grade students (controlled studies of math programs are rare).