Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Illustrative Mathematics was established in 2011 at the University of Arizona as a means to assist schools ...
(The Center Square) – The latest national test scores in reading, math and science reflect more of the same pattern in American education: Far too many students are underperforming. In fact, in some ...
In “Do Sports Explain the ‘Math Gender Gap’?” (op-ed, Sept. 8), J.T. Young speculates whether “the way we teach math is somehow biased against girls.” A related issue is that recent teaching ...
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I enjoyed reading your recent discussion with Alex Baron, “How Much Autonomy Should Teachers Have Over Instructional Materials?” In particular, I was struck by your skepticism about whether ...
Math at the Core on PBS LearningMedia is a collection of almost 400 middle school math videos, interactive media, and integrated activities, produced by a collaborative of ten public media ...
State education leaders are redesigning the math and reading standards used in North Carolina’s public schools at a time when some state lawmakers want to have more say on what’s taught. The State ...
There are daily opportunities for students to practice mathematics in physical education (PE) classes. In his book How the Brain Learns Mathematics, Dr. David A. Sousa suggests, “Look for ...
Even years later, San Francisco Unified School District casts a shadow over attempts to quash long-standing disparities in math. In 2014, the district pushed algebra to ninth grade from eighth grade, ...
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Department of Teacher Education, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States Spatial reasoning is critical to early mathematics learning, but it is unclear how early elementary ...
ABSTRACT: This qualitative study aimed to investigate the factors and challenges influencing the development of number sense among lower primary learners in the Oluno Circuit. Eight teachers were ...