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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 ...
The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new study.
Created by a former schoolteacher turned literacy specialist, Jessica Reid Sliwerski, Ignite Reading aimed to teach kids how to read on Zoom, offering one-on-one tutoring while eliminating Covid risks ...
Our goal was to enhance teachers’ mastery of knowledge and skills required to teach math effectively. These include understanding why the mathematical rules and procedures taught in school work.
Students need to learn not only math shortcuts, processes, and formulas — they also must learn the underlying concepts behind them. Students need a deeper conceptual understanding of math so they can ...
Maryland private and charter schools have incorporated the teaching style into their curricula in the hopes of emulating Singapore's three decades of success in math scores.
Teacher prep programs must increase the time they spend on fundamental math concepts to develop great math teachers.