On Twitter this week, someone sent out a link to this survey from the NCTM asking users to submit their ideas for “grand challenges” for mathematics education in the coming years. I forget the precise ...
Some of the biggest challenges in teaching math aren’t about the numbers and operations themselves, but students’ attitudes toward them. Getting students to think deeply about problems, persevere ...
A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college-level math courses.
VENTNOR – Talk about jumping from the frying pan into the fire; Charlie Gaydos went from engineering nuclear power plants to molding preteen brains at Ventnor Middle School. Gaydos, who teaches eighth ...
In an ever-changing world, education must adapt to prepare children for the challenges of the 21st century. In a society where calculators and digital technologies are ubiquitous, mathematics ...
After a contentious road to approve a new set of statewide guidelines on teaching students math, California officials must still figure out how to support school districts with implementation. The ...
As her 7th graders wrapped up the school year this past spring, Louisiana math teacher Lerinda Baham was finishing a class of her own—a 50-hour teacher training in middle school math. With the ...
California is developing a new framework to guide math instruction K-12 classrooms. Despite recent major reforms in the way math is taught in California, fewer than half of the state’s students meet ...
When it comes to education, mathematics has long been considered one of the most challenging of subjects both to learn and to teach. A startup out of Barcelona called Innovamat believes it’s come up ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – More than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic caused schools across the country to shutter their doors and quickly transition to remote learning, educators continue to grapple ...