In mahjong, math lessons are hidden in the game

Veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered that math can be taught in an engaging way through the ancient game of mahjong, which requires strategy, analysis, problem solving, and math.
Los Angeles Times

Mahjong’s renaissance is just beginning, and many are eager to join in

9-year-old, Linda Feinstein, sat on porch steps watching neighbors play Mahjong every night outside her family’s Coney Island bungalow. The sound of the tiles mesmerized Feinstein, and it interested ...
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Teaching mahjong is the hot new gig

Give a friend a mahjong lesson, and you might score a free dinner. Teach mahjong, and you've got a career. Why it matters: As the centuries-old Chinese game finds new fans, instructors are in high ...
Observer-Reporter

Centuries of fun: Mahjong growing in popularity

Cheryl Hopper, left, of East Washington, hosts mahjong twice a month, with friends and fellow players, clockwise, Carolyn Carson, Perri Slosky, and Helene Schroder attending. The Jewish Community ...