GREENVILLE, Ala. — Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle.

Columnist reflects on childhood nutrition lessons, from “Mulligan Stew” to 4‑H, and how those early teachings still shape how she thinks about food.

Some of the supporters of the phonics curriculum California adopted last year are now urging statewide math screening for young students.

Alabama’s 2022 law reshaped math instruction at the elementary level by providing money for all schools to hire math coaches ...

We have yet to see any rebound in middle school math on the nation’s report card, where scores declined by 8 points from 2019 to 2022 and remained at that low point when kids last took NAEP in 2024.

Cognitive overload can create a bottleneck during math lessons, but there are simple strategies to clear up students’ brain space for complex problem-solving.

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

“When you’re swimming vigorously, you are using lots of different muscle groups and, importantly, you are working against the weight of the water,” explains Michael. Research suggests that even a ...

Abstract: This paper presents experiences in introducing gamification to digital lessons for students mathematics learning in lower primary school. The study was conducted in a second and third grade ...

Choosing the right math curriculum for homeschooling can be a game-changer in nurturing a child’s mathematical skills and their overall love for learning. In today’s post, I’m thrilled to share a ...