The National Association of Scholars has pushed its model standards in social studies, science and English language arts. Now it’s set its sights on math.
In this video I work through three examples to show students the power and meaning of parenthesis. If we don't understand how ...
When students create a visual resource to scaffold problem-solving, they can approach independent work with more confidence ...
Mathematicians from the California Institute of Technology have solved an old problem related to a mathematical process called a random walk. The team, which also worked with a colleague from Israel’s ...
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Students at Atlanta’s Cascade Elementary School are celebrating a major victory after being named Georgia state champions in the Prodigy State Challenge. The students correctly answered 7,773 math ...
It’s two decimal digits long, it’s prime, it’s a palindrome and it’s the number of players in a football team. Let’s hear it for “legs” eleven! Today’s puzzles reveal interesting properties about the ...
NUECES COUNTY, Texas (Nexstar) — More than 100 potential jurors were dismissed out of a Nueces County court during the jury selection process after they said they couldn’t stay neutral in the first ...
BYRON, Ga. — Byron Elementary School is celebrating a statewide math achievement after students answered nearly 30,000 math problems correctly in an online learning competition. The school earned ...
ROANOKE, Va. – Professional pickleball players are helping Roanoke students discover that math can be as exciting as a fast-paced rally on the court. Members of the Roanoke Shine, the city’s ...
A report about declining math preparation at UC San Diego has been generating hysterical headlines in national news outlets. The steep drops in math performance of incoming students, highlighted in a ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...