Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...
Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in upper elementary grades, they should be able to produce the answer to 6x3 ...
A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for students in pre-K-5 found there are four key elements to ...
For much of her teaching career, Carrie Stark relied on math games to engage her students, assuming they would pick up concepts like multiplication by seeing them in action. The kids had fun, but the ...
Picture the following: A student volunteers to answer a math question in an elementary school classroom. The teacher knows from working with the student previously that although she can easily follow ...
A sixth grade math teacher explains how TikTok helped her engage students, support parents, and build a massive following beyond the classroom.
During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
At Izetta Sparks Elementary, mornings are for math. "Mrs. Newcomb went to the candy store and bought 43 bags of sour gummy worms..." said Alyssa Newcomb while standing at the smart board, introducing ...
After years of assigning the kind of homework she had done as a student and observing students’ disengagement with it, a teacher overhauled how she assigns math practice.
Our second stop is at Waco ISD, where the Future Educators Academy is giving high school seniors a head start on their ...
The Math Masters program at Eastview Elementary is creating bonds that extend far beyond the classroom.