Math learning begins while counting blocks on the living room floor, comparing ingredients while cooking dinner or gathering around a favorite board game. These joyful, everyday interactions build ...

Letting parents know is happening in class and simple ways they can discuss the lessons helps reinforce students’ developing ...

Mathematicians love to collect elegant, profound questions that defy proof: the longer the holdout, the better. And one day ...

With recent high-profile assessments warning of sluggish and waning math skills among Canadian students, some experts say we ...

Bard teacher Gabe Rosenberg helped develop Illustrative Mathematics, which NYC mandates for Algebra 1. He discusses its ...

A version of this essay appeared on ’ Slow Boring, a site dedicated to offering pragmatic takes on politics and public policy At this point, everyone who cares about education policy ...

Is "I've never worked hard on anything" just an assumption? First, look back on your three years of junior high schoolSome ...

Why do some students become ever better at mathematics, while others plateau? Many people may think that mathematics is ...

Have you ever felt that your scores don't really improve even if you cram for a test? Because math is a cumulative subject, if you get the timing and method of your review wrong, it's easy to end up ...

University of Delaware Associate Professor Erica Litke believes the answer may lie not only in when students take Algebra, or ...

Research identifies the cognitive skills that are strong indicators of math ability, providing a possible blueprint for better instruction techniques.

In late July, one of the world’s most famous mathematicians issued a warning to his field. Math is entering a “turbulent period,” the UCLA professor Terence Tao said in front of a packed lecture hall ...