Confidence in your ability to learn is the key to success in math class! Some students who experience difficulty or struggle learning in math class give up because they think that they are not capable ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests. I still remember how visceral my panic felt–sweaty palms, heart pounding–as I scrambled to recall facts before the clock ran out. You might ...

I love math, but I know that I’m unusual. Math anxiety is a rampant problem across the country. Researchers now know that when people with math anxiety encounter numbers, a fear center in the brain ...

Construct a convex octagon with four right angles. It probably says a lot about me as a teacher that I assign problems like this. I watch as students try to arrange the right angles consecutively.

NCERT New Class 8 Mathematics Textbook Ganita Prakash: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched new textbooks for Classes 5 and 8 this year in line with the ...

For years, Indian students have known it as the Pythagoras’ Theorem, but it may change now as in a subtle but meaningful change, the Class 8 Mathematics textbook by NCERT has renamed it the Baudhāyana ...