May09
Computational thinking has been booming in education since it was included in the new educational curricula. Here, it is proposed that computational skills are worked on transversally like other subjects, but… What is Computational Thinking? Definitions of Computational Thinking The first definition was introduced by Jeannette Wing in 2006: “Computational thinking involves solving problems, designing […]
Continue reading »Apr28
Have you ever talked to a robot? You may have interacted with one without even realizing it. These days, everyone is talking about ChatGPT, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) designed to converse with you and help you with whatever you need. Meet ChatGPT: your personal AI assistant ChatGPT was created by OpenAI and launched in June […]
Continue reading »Apr14
Have you ever tried to solve a Sudoku? Sudokus are one of the most popular pastimes in the world. These puzzles require logic and problem-solving skills, so they can help you develop your maths skills. Let’s learn how to play Sudoku and some tips on how to solve them! What are sudokus? Traditionally, sudokus are […]
Continue reading »Apr03
Cognitive flexibility is an executive function that involves the ability to switch from one task to another, or to adjust thinking or behaviour according to changing situations. It is an important cognitive skill that allows us to adapt to different circumstances and solve problems effectively. What is cognitive flexibility? Cognitive flexibility is the ability […]
Continue reading »Mar24
Algebra is a branch of mathematics that focuses on the study of mathematical structures and the operations that can be performed with them. In particular, algebra focuses on the use of symbols and letters to represent numbers and mathematical expressions, making it possible to work with them in a general and abstract way. In algebra, […]
Continue reading »Mar17
In this post, we are going to see the convenience of teaching chess to kids and the main reasons that will justify it to those who consider it a complex that can only be accessed as an adult. In Smartick we have a program to learn how to play chess. Smartick Chess is an educational […]
Continue reading »Mar03
Geometry is seen in school as a collection of formulas that answer the question, how to calculate the area? Geometry is much more than that: it comprises the whole part of mathematics that solves problems of space, answers questions about the shape of plane and three-dimensional figures and, it goes much further, trying to answer […]
Continue reading »Feb23
In this post we will see the importance of SmartickBrain educational games to exercise executive functions. In addition, we will explain the relationship between these functions and learning. Educational games on SmartickBrain Smartick Brain is a cognitive training program created to support the development of executive functions in children from 4 to 14 years old. […]
Continue reading »Feb16
In this post we will see some examples of the math activities for preschoolers that we have in Smartick. Students of this age will be exposed to a fully customized sequence of activities that will allow them to develop different math skills. Introduction: math activities for preschoolers Smartick is an online program that offers personalized […]
Continue reading »Feb09
Today you will learn about geometric shapes. We are going to teach you about the characteristics of the main geometric shapes, and to help you understand better, we will explain with examples. What Are Geometric Shapes? The ancient Greeks defined straight and curved lines by looking at their environment. Do you think they stopped there? […]
Continue reading »Dec31
In today’s post, we are going to learn how to solve addition problems with and without carrying. We will also see some examples of exercises that children complete in Smartick. But first, let’s review what addition is! What is Addition? Addition is the act of adding, joining, or putting elements together. When we perform this […]
Continue reading »Jun23
Our well-deserved summer break is here again. For parents, it’s time to organize their children’s vacation so that there is ample time for leisure to de-stress after a long school year, while making time for summer review so that the knowledge acquired at school is not lost. When today’s parents were children, they were expected […]
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