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On average, it took 41 minutes and 44 seconds for students to master Algebra skills during the Washington State Algebra Challenge using the DragonBox App. The Challenge, co-sponsored by Washington ...

Jesse Schell is, perhaps, the top educational game designer in the business right now. A few months ago I asked him what his favorite educational game was. After a brief pause, he replied, “DragonBox ...

With more levels and more advanced equations Algebra 12+ moves beyond its critically acclaimed predecessor, Algebra 5+. More Levels & Harder Equations Algebra 5+ gave us the basics, now comes the hard ...

All right, kids! Raise your hand if you like algebra! Hmmm. Now, raise your hands if you like Angry Birds! I see. What if I were to tell you that Angry Birds had been surpassed in the App Store — by a ...

Can a video game make your kid smarter? Can a video game teach your kid math? Jean-Baptiste Huynh’s Dragonbox app “tricks” kids into thinking algebra is fun. Or maybe algebra is fun and Dragonbox is ...

DragonBox Algebra 5+: If “algebra” is a scary word in your house, then maybe it’s time to try a different approach. DragonBox Algebra 5+ is the first in a series of mobile games that makes algebra ...

When I first started playing with DragonBox to see how it worked, I was amazed at how simple it was. I’ve always been good at math myself and algebra was always one of my favorites. But I know it’s ...