A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

What was the hardest part about teaching during the pandemic? Seeing students who already struggled not be able to get what they needed during that time. Before the pandemic, I could work with ...

Explore the roots of math anxiety in students and discover strategies to foster confidence and understanding in mathematics.

Math anxiety affects roughly 25 percent of students, which can prevent them from learning and taking more advanced mathematics courses. Fear around the subject can include being in a math class, ...

Teenagers across the world are becoming more afraid of math. Math anxiety—feeling tense, worried, or helpless while doing or thinking about doing math—has risen over the past decade, according to self ...

When he teaches a math class, Tom Fisher wants students to feel confused. At least, he wants them to feel that way occasionally and temporarily. Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still ...

Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance.

There's been a significant shift in the math preparedness of incoming college students at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). According to a new report from the school's ...

Mrs. Lee at Buckner Elementary School in the Fort Osage School District works with students in small group instruction. The National Assessment of Education Progress found Missouri and other states ...