This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent ...
Mathematics is often thought of as a subject that a student either understands or doesn't, with little in between. In reality, mathematics encompasses a wide variety of skills and concepts. Although ...
Includes updates and/or revisions. The influence of a federal report calling for a more orderly approach to teaching mathematics in the early grades will hinge largely on whether its message is ...
One month into the school year, my math classroom is buzzing with familiar rhythms: assessments, routines and students still ...
This refers to the May 1 article in The Sun about a new method of teaching mathematics which is supposed to improve on teaching methods and will be adopted by our school systems in the future. The ...
Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...
College Algebra is a major barrier to degree completion, but redesigning math experiences to focus on real-world applications ...