During the coronavirus pandemic, teachers have had to adapt their typical teaching techniques for classes that now sometimes take place online. Teachers are culling learning standards, ditching answer ...

As math gaps continue to widen in many grades, educators face an uphill battle to help students regain ground in the subject. Following historic math declines on the Nation’s Report Card in 2022, a ...

Education is a human right. Oftentimes as educators we tend to ignore the gender-specific learning differences in girls and boys. The tendency is for educators to create so-called gender-neutral ...

Louis Benezet carried out audacious research. He asked the principals of schools in Manchester, New Hampshire to drop math from the early grades. No teaching of arithmetic. No adding, subtracting, ...

Kwa-Thema – A parent voiced concerns about her Grade Two child sharing a class with Grade Three learners at Sechaba Primary School. The parent claimed that one teacher is required to teach grades Two ...

Graphic novels pair text and images to explain complex topics – from thermodynamics to abstract math – without alienating STEM-averse students. Nearly four decades after President Ronald Reagan ...

Far too many students enter math class expecting to fail. For them, math isn’t just a subject–it’s a source of anxiety that chips away at their confidence and makes them question their abilities. A ...

If asked to name the school districts that do the best job of teaching math, people might think of wealthy enclaves like Scarsdale, New York; tech hubs in California’s Silicon Valley; or college towns ...

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Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...