When it comes to teaching math, a debate has persisted for decades: How, and to what degree, should algorithms be a focus of learning math? The step-by-step procedures are among the most debated ...

Teachers are the first to tell you whether PD is worth their time…and our teachers are asking for more of this professional ...

One of the joys of being an educator is embracing all the differences every student brings to the classroom, while teaching them to celebrate those unique traits in themselves and each other. Yet, ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.- A recent study of the math, reading and science skills of 15 year-olds by Programme International for Student Assesment (PISA) found that American students ranked 25th in the ...

As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...

Isabel Becerra is the sheltered-instruction facilitator for the multilingual programs department in the Garland ISD in Texas. She was born in Bolivia and has been an educator since 1992. She is a ...

DALLAS — In Eran McGowan’s math class, students try to teach each other. If a student is brave enough to share how they solved a math problem, they stand up in front of the other third graders and say ...