I’m not a math teacher, but I played one in a middle school, not long ago. I found myself unexpectedly teaching 7th grade math in 2005, necessitated by increased enrollment and contractual obligations ...

Seattle schools have moved a step closer toward synchronizing math instruction across the district. The Seattle School Board voted Wednesday night to adopt "Connected Mathematics Project II," an ...

Our experiences in the math classroom largely influence our perceptions of the subject long after schooling, Edwards said. Cox believes one reason for this is that mathematics is a status giver. When ...

Recent articles in the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post report that 85 % of DPS high school freshmen fail freshman algebra exams. This failure is a product, in part, of DPS’s Connected Math ...

April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month—a time to celebrate teaching math, which can be, as experts say, a “hard sell.” I spoke with Sean Nank, a professor of teaching and learning at the ...

How much longer will we keep trying to solve our nation’s dismal math proficiency problem by writing new math problems? Clearly, if that was the answer, it would have worked by now–but it hasn’t, as ...

"For over 60 years we have held fast to the belief that students best learn science through real world issues and problems with relevant and relatable content," says Jonathan Atkins, President of ...