A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.
I’m a high school math teacher in Kentucky, a state that not only adopted the Common Core Standards but also began full implementation of them in math and English classes this year (currently 46 days ...
Math scores improved on Florida standardized tests this year, but a team of researchers say we still need to do better as a state at teaching math. Over the course of ten weeks, University of Florida ...
In her State of the State address Tuesday, Hochul also previewed several child care and education initiatives, including ...
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A recent study finds that Black high-school students tend not to believe that their teachers are adequately prepared to teach them math in appropriate ways, have negative perceptions of their math ...
E ducation reformers hoping to improve student outcomes have long urged professors to abandon the “transmission” model of teaching — in which an expert imparts knowledge and students absorb it — and ...
It’s something that educators hear from students in classes, children express to caregivers as they start homework and even adults say to each other when it’s time to calculate the tip for lunch.
Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...
Ezeado Obiora Melitus is an award-winning Mathematics teacher, named FCT Best Teacher of the Year in 2024 and 2025, and ...
A recent st u dy has found that instructors and the teaching practices they use—or don’t—are more than twice as influential in predicting learning outcomes than students’ prior academic performance.