With a few instructional shifts, teachers can create classrooms that better encourage confidence and academic growth.
The May 23 article, “Three Ways to Build Student Confidence in Math,” resonated deeply with my research on psychological safety and feedback in math classrooms. The article highlights formative ...
By listening to recordings of students solving math problems, teachers can determine their next steps, such as how to pair ...
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 ...
For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha — a website that solves algebraic problems online — has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete. Teachers learned to work around and ...
During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
Families might be wondering why their child's math classroom looks so different from what they remember in school. Why aren't teachers putting students on the spot and getting them to prove that they ...
I wasn’t expecting a math journal entry to shift my perspective. But as I scanned through my students’ reflections that morning, one response stopped me in my tracks: “It’s more important to me that ...
Philanthropist Jim Simons revolutionized education giving by channeling funds directly to public school teachers through fellowships. This approach combats teacher burnout and isolation, transforming ...
Math teacher Samantha McGlennen wandered around her Summit Middle School classroom, unfazed by the students’ chatter and laughter during a recent lesson about exponential growth. Their behavior – ...
Students in Carmel Del Mar’s Math Club had success competing in two international math competitions this school year, Math ...