Many years ago, I had occasion to invite a distinguished American mathematician to India. He was a highly accomplished researcher and a gifted teacher. However, unsurprisingly, he had had no occasion ...
When students create a visual resource to scaffold problem-solving, they can approach independent work with more confidence ...
Teaching math isn’t just about working through problems. Often, it’s about helping students work through baggage, too. After years of historic declines in math performance nationwide and sharp ...
Siletz Valley School hosted a Family Math and Science Night, and students with the Explore and More program showcased their ...
A couple of years ago, Kelly Spoon decided to experiment with her assessment practices. A number of instructors in the math department at San Diego Mesa College, where she's a professor, had started ...
MONTGOMERY — Alabama Gov. Bob Riley wants to go out with a bang — at least where math and science students are involved. The governor will help students and teachers conduct what is called "flash and ...
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Math education across the country is in urgent need of redesign, and recent NAEP scores confirm there is no time to waste, with students showing the largest decline in math scores for 4th and 8th ...