Ethnomathematics, a teaching approach that connects math to culture, is emerging as a way to create more engaging and inclusive math classes, particularly for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous students, ...

Elementary teachers can create opportunities throughout the day for students to strengthen their math knowledge.

When we think about lessons in joy and empathy, math class might not immediately spring to mind. But perhaps it should. Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is often touted as ...

Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating ...

Confidence in your ability to learn is the key to success in math class! Some students who experience difficulty or struggle learning in math class give up because they think that they are not capable ...

OPB has been following a group of students in the Class of 2025, after the state of Oregon set a goal that every student starting with that class, should successfully complete high school. The group ...

Consider the following scenario that frequently occurs in math classes throughout higher education. On the first day of class, a math professor announces to students, “If you don’t know this, this and ...

I started my teaching career at a large comprehensive high school, teaching math exactly as I had been taught. Each day, I introduced my students to a new type of problem, solved a problem for them, ...

Does gender composition and peer achievement in high school make a difference to math test scores or school attendance? That's what a researcher from Louisiana State University set out to explore.

It's the result of a partnership between schools and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver. The goal is to teach kids how to apply math in the real world, while helping out families in need. "But I ...

Sixth graders Zoe and Amoni, right, work together during Kelly Woodfin’s advanced math class in Union Public Schools. The Tulsa-area school district for about a decade has tried to increase enrollment ...

The proposed new math standards would emphasize teaching students math skills through real-life problem-solving, thought to ...