These low-floor, high-ceiling problems support differentiation, challenging all students by encouraging flexible thinking and ...
Learnvia is a new nonprofit collaborative backed by CMU that provides interactive lessons and artificial intelligence-powered ...
Fenwick Maloba, a teacher at Menengai High School, holding a mathematical instrument he will use during his attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the longest marathon mathematics lesson of 45 ...
While snakes and ladders is purely a game of chance, there is a way to add some strategy, says mathematician Peter Rowlett ...
Charter school students in Washington, D.C.’s high-poverty Ward 8 far outshined their peers citywide in mathematics last year ...
Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...
Loyalty only stretches so far when you’re overworked and underpaid. One hardworking teacher repeatedly requested a modest raise from HR, but when they repeatedly refused, they had no choice but to ...
When Ontario’s standardized test results were released last month, they pointed to the trouble many students are having learning math − but some boards have been excelling. Half of Grade 6 students ...
If math was never your strongest subject, take a number. But veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered math is hidden in an ancient game. In 20 years as a 4th grade teacher, she observed that math ...
Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6 1/2 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don’t use their fingers, suggesting that finger counting is an important stepping stone ...
A first-generation immigrant who left a career in finance to follow his passion for teaching has written an eye-opening new memoir of his experience navigating what he calls "wokeness" in the U.S.
Setting aside time in the school day to teach students social-emotional skills, such as emotional regulation and perspective-taking, can substantially boost students’ grade-point averages and ...