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JAMS Receives A+ Rating from the BBB

JAMS Receives A+ Rating from the BBB

by Lucy C | Feb 21, 2022 | Announcements, Education, JAMS in the News

We’re in education, so you can be sure that our recent A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau means a lot to us. That’s the highest ranking a business can get! To receive the honor, we were audited by a BBB official. We’re very proud that our hard work was...
UK Government plans to introduce abacus math in schools

UK Government plans to introduce abacus math in schools

by Lucy C | Dec 1, 2021 | Abacus gains interest globally, Abacus math in UK schools, Education

To catch up on the covid education disruption, the Department of Education in the UK has considered purchasing approximately 360,000 abacuses for the promotion of arithmetic knowledge to primary school students. It is part of a year-long “mastering number” program to...
Research Validates Abacus Math Improves Cognitive Abilities

Research Validates Abacus Math Improves Cognitive Abilities

by Lucy C | Nov 28, 2021 | Education, Improve Cognitive Ability, Math, Research on Abacus

Abacus – The ancient computer The abacus is most commonly attributed to the East Asian countries and, in its most recognizable form, dates back to the 2nd Century B.C.  Although it is usually referred to as an ancient calculator, the abacus is closer to a computer...
Interest in Soroban Abacus is picking up throughout the world

Interest in Soroban Abacus is picking up throughout the world

by Lucy C | Nov 24, 2021 | Abacus gains interest globally, About Abacus, Japanese Culture, Math, Soroban abacus

According to International Journal of Research in Education and Science, “Soroban Abacus training helps students in terms of problem-solving abilities, creativity, development of concepts and interest towards mathematics.” This tool helps with calculations of numbers...
Japanese Abacus Math School, Portland in media!

Japanese Abacus Math School, Portland in media!

by Lucy C | Nov 23, 2021 | Announcements, Community, JAMS in media, JAMS in the News

We are proud that the Japanese Abacus Math School of Portland was featured in the news on KGW.com. For more than 20 years, JAMS, Portland has helped hundreds of students excel in math and is continuing to play a very positive role in both their present and future....

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Founded in 2001, JAMS is proud to be the only math school in the Portland and Beaverton area certified by the League for Soroban Abacus. We use the teachings of Abacus & Anzan instruction to build a solid and strong foundation of mental mathematics with lifelong skills.

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