Math struggles in kids may stem from brains that have a harder time learning from mistakes—not just understanding numbers.
A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less ...
Confidence in your ability to learn is the key to success in math class! Some students who experience difficulty or struggle learning in math class give up because they think that they are not capable ...
A key part—though surely not the only part—of early-grades math is ensuring students get the basic arithmetic functions down and, beyond that, making sure they’re able to swiftly and automatically ...
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Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...
When grades fail to give students accurate information about their progress, we deprive them of the chance to adjust their strategies and reinvest in their learning.
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 ...
As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...
Student work posted in an elementary school before the pandemic shows the “partial product” method of solving a multiplication problem, one of many methods students have learned with Common Core.