Kids with math learning disabilities process number symbols differently than quantities shown as dots — and it shows up in ...
Educational TV for kids has come a long way since I was a kid. Gone are the preachy, boring lessons, and instead, kids have a ton of shows to choose from that teach everything from math to social ...
One of the most hotly contested teaching practices concerns a single minute of math class. Should teachers pull out their stopwatches and administer one-page worksheets in addition, subtraction, ...
Meet the former classroom instructional coach in charge of the state's new effort to turn around math performance in public schools ...
Aaron Jawson regularly spends time reteaching the basics to his sixth grade math students. They often have a bit of a complex ...
Buoyed by their successful strategies for early literacy, California legislators and advocacy groups are calling for a parallel approach to math.
Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...
In education circles, early literacy — such as ensuring all children are reading by third grade — gets a lot of attention, and rightfully so. Early reading skills have been shown to have a profound ...
Lisa Ashe, and expert in math education, says North Carolina is on the right track to improve students' math scores.
For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...