Singapore math was developed by that Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Education decades ago. It is a teaching style that ...

The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new study.

We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions ...

Mathematics permeates all aspects of everyday life, from genetic code to GPS satellites. However, traditional math education often fails to instill a love for mathematics and habits of mathematical ...

JUST THE (MATH) FAQS! Very helpful round up of math stories on Mind/Shift that offer perspective on how to deal with some of the challenges in teaching math, from helping students cope with math ...

From science to history to math, try these creative writing activities to help students process content and think deeply.

In the last two decades, we have developed a much better understanding of how to teach math – and how to prepare teachers to teach math. Here are four tips.

Educators José Vilson and Dr. Cathery Yeh invite teachers to reimagine the way math is taught. They provide teaching techniques that focus on using students’ everyday contexts to find pathways for ...

Despite their “miniature brains,” honeybees can harness both long-term rules and short-term memory in order to solve math problems.

BALTIMORE -- Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even ...