Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...
Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.
How can teachers help all students become successful in mathematics? It is a deceptively complicated question—one that invites different ideas in the field about how best to prepare students for ...
I once asked a colleague if he’d read a particular book. “Read it?” he replied incredulously. “I haven’t even taught it!” A former college English professor, he came by the joke honestly. The first ...
Student work posted in an elementary school before the pandemic shows the “partial product” method of solving a multiplication problem, one of many methods students have learned with Common Core.
Two teachers at Berkeley Preparatory Academy were recognized this past November with math performance bonuses for leading ...
California's updated math framework has elevated the needs of English learners, but district leaders lack guidance on ...
A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...
Were you a kid who struggled in math class? If so, vivid recollections of poring over algebra homework trying to understand the inscrutable equations are probably core memories from your school years.