Students meet over game of chess12/02/2007 12:40 PMBy: News 14 Carolina Web Staff GUILFORD COUNTY — Some 140 Guilford County Middle School students did their best to protect the king this weekend, as the players had 30 minutes to...
Everyone can do it
Check it out mateRebecca Correa SALEM — Chess is “cool” and doesn’t involve any math. At least that’s the way 40 elementary school students who hovered behind chessboards after school recently saw the game. The chess club at Barron...
Presenting chess and education ideas
I presented to my friends and colleagues my experiences in chess throughout the years. I started out from being a subject for my father’s theory that every healthy child can be nurtured into a success, to breaking the gender...
Call for Chess in Education presenters
Call for Chess in Education presenters for both the Texas Chess Association (TCA) Chess in Education workshop and the United States Chess Federation (USCF) Chess in Education workshop. FOR BOTH WORKSHOPS: Presenters are encouraged to use 30 minutes, but...
Using chess as teaching tool
DRC/Barron Ludlum Chess becomes teaching tool10:13 AM CDT on Saturday, August 18, 2007 By Matthew Zabel / Staff Writer If your children come home from school and announce that they played chess that day, don’t worry. They might have...
Chess in Education by Dr. Alexey Root
Call for Chess in Education presenters for both the Texas Chess Association (TCA) Chess in Education workshop and the United States Chess Federation (USCF) Chess in Education workshop. FOR BOTH WORKSHOPS: Presenters are encouraged to use 30 minutes, but...
Funds run out for chess after-school programs
MS 118 students play a game of chess during the after-school programs called College Town, now in its fourth year. BY JESS WISLOSKIPosted Tuesday, June 12th 2007, 4:00 AM Five Bronx schools are shutting the doors to their after-school...
A new blog from down under
http://mtalexandercluster.blogspot.comWelcome to the first issue of Chess In Schools Program, CHESS-SQUARED, a partnership with The Castlemaine Chess Club, LaTrobe University, schools within the Mount Alexander Cluster, and funded by Innovations and Excellence. The program aims to systematically introduce students...