At least seven states have recently passed legislation targeting math instruction—laws that require schools to identify and support struggling students and mandate that teachers receive additional ...
‘We’ve seen a lot of kids who lost a couple of years during COVID,’ says state Rep. Barbara McLachlan Gov. Jared Polis and lawmakers hope to reach 50,000 Colorado students struggling with math skills ...
There seems to be an ever-escalating concern about the adoption of the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics. Every decade or so there are suggested innovations as to how to best teach ...
Is 2/7 larger than 4/11? That’s the question the middle school class was struggling to answer. Fractions hadn’t really connected with the students, says John Barclay, a teacher in Richmond Public ...
There are many ways to approach the training of mathematical skills, but we believe that a foundation stone for all skilled performance is fluency in the operation of sub-skills. Notably, research ...
Numeracy – our everyday play with numbers – is essential to the rhythm of life and our adaptive success as a species. There is a wonderful beauty in numbers that infants and toddlers intuitively ...