Teaching math isn’t just about working through problems. Often, it’s about helping students work through baggage, too. After years of historic declines in math performance nationwide and sharp ...
Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – On a mid-October day, Mr. John Whelan is playing a video on rounding numbers for his class. As the video finishes and Mr. Whelan begins the lesson, Zoey expresses her worries and ...
One sibling has been left scratching their head at their younger brother’s Year 5 math exam. The question, shared on Reddit, asks students to figure out how many pages are in a book. “Klein read 30 ...
The employment future looks bright for people with strong math skills. But among the nation’s K-12 students, that represents a small and dwindling demographic. What’s to blame for students’ poor math ...
Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.
Nearly 60 elementary mathletes from across the district competed in the Dare County Schools 4th Annual 24 Game Math Competition on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at First Flight Elementary School.
More than 80 percent of fifth-graders in the Houston Independent School District passed the math portion of the high-stakes TAKS test this year. Last year, 74 percent of HISD fifth-graders mastered ...