They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

When students begin to see themselves as math thinkers, they engage actively, explore creatively, and feel more motivated.

What's the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables, or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level? Educators have long debated the merits of these ...

As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

It is just as natural for young children to think mathematically about their world as it is for them to use language. They develop mathematical knowledge as they manipulate objects and reason about ...

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

Young children are more inclined to believe incorrect math information from men than accurate information from women, ...

International tests scores released this month provide further evidence that U.S. students are behind where they should be in math, a problem that has huge implications for their success in school and ...

In the latest version of the Nation’s Report Card, students’ math scores fell an average of five points for fourth graders and eight points for eighth graders nationwide. This historic drop in scores ...

DALLAS — In Eran McGowan’s math class, students try to teach each other. If a student is brave enough to share how they solved a math problem, they stand up in front of the other third graders and say ...