Michael and Diane discuss why America’s approach to math class isn’t adding up. They analyze the outcomes produced under the status quo, consider the current system’s alignment with workforce needs, ...

Steve Holifield’s breathing was labored. A respected math teacher at a K-12 public charter school in Apple Valley, California, Holifield was in steep physical decline. His students had watched the ...

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

Fifty parents and a handful of teachers have gathered in the library at Bayview Public School in Ottawa to hear Marian Small tell them how to change their children's math fortunes. Dr. Small is a ...

We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...

More below: Could you pass the math quiz that student teachers have to take at U of T? Try the quiz at the end of this article. For four years now, an Ontario teachers’ college has administered a ...