Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.
Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify how University of Colorado researchers handle their data collection. A student digs into a math problem that references his favorite superhero, ...
Mr. Freddie Cabanting, a third-grade teacher at Westside Elementary, was awarded the "One Class at a Time Teacher of the ...
Students in Melissa Williams' kindergarten class at the Westminster School in Atlanta, Georgia, practice connecting quantities to written numbers — a key part of number sense. Credit: Holly Korbey for ...
After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture. It’s not that anyone ever said ...
LANSING, Mich. — Lawmakers are asking for a $65 million appropriation to create smaller K-3 class sizes. Discussed Wednesday during the Senate Committee on Education, Senate Bills (SB) 493 and 494 ...
A math teacher’s simple note changed his student’s life. Now her TikTok about it has gone viral, melting hearts and ...