You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. When I was in graduate school, one of our teachers suggested to those of us planning to go on to ...

Nearly two decades ago, international math and science tests revealed mathematics instruction in the United States as an inch deep and a mile wide. Since then, we have grappled with how to get depth ...

Feeling intimidated by numbers or equations? You’re not alone. Research on mathematics anxiety — defined as the tension or fear when dealing with math — shows it can seriously block learning. A ...

You won’t find a warning on a box of Dimetapp or Tavist that using such a medication may make it harder to solve mathematics problems. But a new study by three Youngstown State University professors ...

When my daughter was a toddler, I regularly spilled milk in front of her during meal time. “Oops, oh well, no big deal, let’s clean it up!!” I would say in my ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are the biggest mistakes made in math instruction and what should teachers do instead? Please share your thoughts in the comments or, if you prefer, feel free to ...

In 1979, my mother passed away from breast cancer. Had she been diagnosed today, in 2021, her chances of survival would have been much greater. That is because we have learned so much about how to ...