Group work and giving students time to discuss their work helps to build their confidence in using math in science lessons, a new study shows. Researchers have found that discussion is important ...
Enhancing Talk Moves Analysis in Mathematics Tutoring through Classroom Teaching Discourse. Authors: Cao, J., Suresh, A., Jacobs, J., Clevenger, C., Howard, A., Brown ...
Teachers can help ease the anxiety that many students feel with these strategies for creating joyful learning experiences.
Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...
Some of the biggest challenges in teaching math aren’t about the numbers and operations themselves, but students’ attitudes toward them. Getting students to think deeply about problems, persevere ...
Engaging learning through PBL makes math concepts fun and relevant--and ensures students see real-world connections to ...
Say what you will about the universality of numbers and symbols; I’d politely argue that it does not follow that mathematics is a universal language. The problem for many struggling math students is ...
The Oregon Department of Education is instructing teachers on the keys to dismantling “systemic inequities” in the math classroom. High school math teachers should “support equitable discourse and ...