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To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...
Many students complain and question math learning in school because they feel it isn’t necessary for their future lives. However, many students don’t realize that math is used and applied everywher… ...
The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new study.
Helping with homework doesn’t mean having all the answers. It means being a cheerleader, a sounding board and a safe place to ...
We all have different ways to learn, process and retain information and these self-reported preferences are called learning ...
Data released by the Oregon Department of Education in the fall showed that student proficiency rates for mathematics dropped to about 30%. We'll hear from math educators on how the pandemic ...
When we talk about math in this way, kids have the opportunity to connect the math they’re learning to what brings them meaning, and also, kids are usually able to at least find one skill that they ...
The MATH 1300 team was accustomed to writing exam questions that were either conceptual or computational in nature. As they began designing questions for the third midterm, Stalvey and the exam ...
(This is the first post in a three-part series) The new question-of-the-week is: What are the biggest mistakes made in math instruction and what should teachers do instead? We all make mistakes ...
A course designed to allow students to simultaneously satisfy their LS requirements and take MATH 1001, a Core IMPACTS Mathematics course. This course is designed to support a student taking MATH 1001 ...
New research debunks an old myth about math abilities in boys and girls. Is the math gender gap a psychological or cognitive problem?