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 ...
We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...
Increasing teacher training in math subjects and mandating more classroom time for students are two of the ways the state can ...
With a mathematics education major, you’ll explore a subject you love while gaining the teaching skills to teach middle school and high school students. Become who you’re meant to be. While earning a ...
About seven years ago, some friends who had high school-age children urged me to attend a meeting to discuss our district’s math curriculum, called College Preparatory Math (CPM). Until then I hadn’t ...
Policy experts worry students will fall short of the state's future workforce needs. Educators hope the new curriculum will help them. Third grade teacher Eran McGowan works through math problems with ...
Why is math so hard for some of us? There are many theories. Some researchers have noted that there seems to be a genetic advantage for males when learning math. Since the capacity to solve problems ...
BALTIMORE -- Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying ...
When you walk into Monique Jackson's 3rd-grade classroom at Stevens Park Elementary, you're surrounded by soft lighting, positive affirmations, and math equations. "Tell me why y'all chose 8," Jackson ...
Students at Meadowbrook High School thought they were attending a math pep rally last week, but learned the reason for the event was to announce that math teacher Paul Daszkiewicz had been selected as ...
Johnson was one of five teachers in Oregon who received the most recent award, which was given to educators nominated in 2021, 2022 or 2023. It includes a certificate signed by former President Biden, ...