Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

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, ...

Teachers are the first to tell you whether PD is worth their time…and our teachers are asking for more of this professional ...

Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation. It can also be challenging to teachers who are tasked with covering a lot ...

The Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 111, No. 6 (2018), pp. 704-719 (16 pages) This study investigated the relationship between three cognitive features of mathematical instruction tasks (high ...

Last year, my seventh-grade class created at-scale drawings of cost-efficient cabins for an outdoor education camp. Using three-dimensional figures and proportional reasoning, my students designed and ...

Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...

Few North Campus students are ever seen in a math classroom. Even fewer enjoy taking math classes so much that they start attending them for fun. So when first-year comparative literature student Hero ...