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As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...
Advocates say reforms in math teaching are pushing out statistics and geometry and driving a drop in students' math scores.
Id: 040518 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description This course seeks to support students in furthering their understanding of elementary mathematics concepts. The goal is for students to not only ...
K-12 schools should rethink math instruction to better match the skills most students will need for their careers and lives, writes Mike Schmoker.
Singapore math was developed by that Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Education decades ago. It is a teaching style that ...
Summer Algebra Institute officials attribute a gap in dropout rates in San Bernardino at least in part to students’ difficulties with math. In San Bernardino County, 17.7 percent of African-American ...
In order for students to master all math standards in an appropriately progressive manner, Beaverton School District will be adjusting secondary math courses beginning with the 2016-2017 school year.
He says that while the study of math is important, “…in the decade ahead a mere 5 percent of entry-level workers will need to be proficient in algebra or above.” The question of whether or ...
He says that while the study of math is important, “…in the decade ahead a mere 5 percent of entry-level workers will need to be proficient in algebra or above.” The question of whether or ...