Here's the thing about math that nobody tells you: it's less about memorizing formulas and more about knowing which tools to ...

Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.

Watch as Steve Butler teaches his students the mathematics of juggling. Video by Alex Murphy AMES, Iowa – Steve Butler casually tosses a ball from his left hand to his right to demonstrate his point ...

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School (MTMS) is an official peer-reviewed journal of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and is intended as a resource for middle school students, ...

University researchers are exploring a new way to use large language models (LLMs) for middle school math education. Researchers at George Mason University and William and Mary University have created ...

In a remarkable development, a human mathematician has achieved what many thought impossible: solving the centuries-old ...

IQ tests present readers with picture puzzles or math problems, and they need to find the solution within a time limit. These simple puzzle games sharpen the brain. By providing an effective workout ...

Recent research shows that young children typically manipulate and rotate entire objects in their minds to understand challenges such as puzzles.

Can you think like the Father of Mathematics? This impossible-looking flower equation challenge will push your logic and math skills to the limit. Try solving it and see if you’re a true math genius!

Ever wondered how your mind deals with complex sums and multiplications? A new study has imaged how the brain's activity levels change while taking on serious math problems, and reveals for the first ...