The New Way Kids Learn Math—and How to Support Them at Home

Elementary math isn't taught the same way it was when we were kids. Here's how to help your child succeed with their math ...
Education Week

How to Use Real-World Problems to Teach Elementary School Math: 6 Tips

When you think back on elementary school math, do you have fond memories of the countless worksheets you completed on adding fractions or solving division problems? Probably not. Researchers and ...
Noozhawk

Logic and Teamwork Add Up to Wins for Math Super Bowl Participants

From hushed concentration to bursts of excitement, the 41st annual Math Super Bowl brought fierce academic competition to the ...
Education Week

Are Aspiring Elementary Teachers Learning Enough Math?

Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...
The Hechinger Report

Kindergarten math is often too basic. Here’s why that’s a problem

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
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Alabama invested in elementary math. But some schools have a long way to go

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. Howard’s students at ...