“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...

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Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

For generations, math has been taught according to the same, basic class structure—teachers lecture their students on concepts, and then ask them to work individually on math problems in their ...

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Associate Professor of Mathematics Katy Ott was the first teacher to introduce Nerea Barranco Aramburu ’25 to the experience of learning through small group collaboration. Ott also introduced Arumbu ...

It is no secret that many students are not passionate about math. Students feel disconnected from what is taught in class, unsure of the benefits of math and reluctant to pursue careers in the field.

Miaryland's math reform efforts have been overshadowed by its literacy reform, but State Board President Josh Michael says ...

ANAHEIM – Nine year-old Nancy Ruiz sits down at a cafeteria table strewn with small circular plastic chips, and cautiously examines a sheet of paper with a diagram for the “chip number puzzle.” The ...

For Sarthak Dassarma ’26, mathematics isn’t a set of rules to memorize—it’s a story, and the Putnam Competition is just his ...

Students at Mifflin Elementary won the Prodigy State Challenge for the month of March by completing math problems in a video game format.

Officials say the new approach is returning promising results as the rates of students passing entry-level English and math ...