To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...

In 2023, Prisms launched its VR math modules for consumers via the Meta Quest Store bringing joyful and spatial math learning to anyone: Students, teachers, tutors, and parents.

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 ...

Dyscalculia impacts 5 to 8 percent of students. Here's what educators need to know about this disability and how to support students who have it.

Remember the days when working a math problem resulted in a right or wrong answer, and parents had a basic grasp of how to help their children with math homework. Those days predated the Common ...

Math is a realm where people can demonstrate the rightness of answers to themselves. So if part of what creates the fear of math is wanting to avoid being wrong, then learning to like math is ...

Four math educators offer advice about remote instruction, including providing more specific targets and cultivating home connections.

There was a time that I thought that understanding math was more useful than memorizing it. A certain amount of memorization is essential, especially for lower-level math. For example, you need to ...

When educators teach real mathematics—a growth subject of depth and connections—the opportunities for learning increase and classrooms become filled with happy, excited, and engaged math students.

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, Vol. 15, No. 2, Minorities and Mathematics (Mar., 1984), pp. 134-144 (11 pages) When the language of instruction is English, the learning of mathematics ...