Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating ...
When Frances E. Anderson saw the latest math scores for America’s fourth-and eighth-graders, she was hardly surprised that they had dropped. Until recently — including the period of remote instruction ...
Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.
The future elementary school teachers that Mark Montgomery works with at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, share a common fear: Most of them are “extremely anxious” about math.
Teacher education often receives criticism for being too theoretical. Many students lack more training in how to teach in practice when they enter schools. They now receive this at the University of ...
Editor's note: This story, written by David Bornstein at The New York Times in New York City, New York, is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization ...
Some of the biggest challenges in teaching math aren’t about the numbers and operations themselves, but students’ attitudes toward them. Getting students to think deeply about problems, persevere ...
Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...
A Wiregrass teacher is being celebrated for being a “Sweet 16” finalist for Alabama’s Teacher of the Year — one of the ...
Three Susquehanna Valley High School teachers were selected as New York State Master Teachers. Lorraine Buckley (Science ...
She has spent 22 years teaching and now turns numbers into something sixth graders at Carver MST actually want to learn.