When you’re solving a challenging math problem, you know your brain is working hard. But what, exactly, is going on in there? Despite decades of research into math teaching and learning, there is ...
A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.
Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...
Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation. It can also be challenging to teachers who are tasked with covering a lot ...
Fierce wars continue to rage around math instruction, but there are many practical changes we should make for mathematics students upon which most of us can probably agree, that could transform their ...
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, ...
When Alfred University Associate Math Professor Amanda Lipnicki took up knitting as an undergraduate student, she didnt immediately recognize how mathematics and geometry underlay the patterns of ...
Playing number board games for just ten minutes helps young children build strong early math skills supporting economic ...
Kumon Instructor Amber Stephens joined Studio 512 Co-Host Rosie Newberry to talk about the program. What is Kumon, and how is it different? “Kumon is an afterschool math and reading enrichment program ...
Many students complain and question math learning in school because they feel it isn’t necessary for their future lives. However, many students don’t realize that math is used and applied everywhere.