As elementary educators, we understand the benefits of using picture books and read-alouds in class to help students make personal connections to content. However, many educators assume these books ...

Teachers face unprecedented challenges in accelerating students’ math learning since the pandemic, and teacher trainer Christina Tondevold said the stress can make it harder for teachers to plan ways ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Mounting evidence supports an academic strategy known as acceleration, in which students who are behind are ...

NCTM Problems of the Week features sets of math problems suitable for all grade levels. Here are the top five grades 3-5 Problems of the Week for 2025 through June 30. NCTM books present new and ...

Looking for a way to motivate elementary math students? Take it outside: Moving math instruction outdoors can recharge both teachers and students with strategies for capitalizing on using outdoor ...