Asking students to explain how they arrived at an answer is a powerful strategy for making a concept more memorable.

Teacher education often receives criticism for being too theoretical. Many students lack more training in how to teach in practice when they enter schools. They now receive this at the University of ...

“Well, if you’re stressed, it will hurt your health, make you feel bad, not going to be able to look your best, all these kinds of things, it does that to people, stress tears you down, and so the ...

When counting squares in a grid, don’t stop at the smallest boxes; the bigger ones are hiding too. The rule is simple: In an n × n grid—where n is the number of squares both horizontally and ...

Physics can feel inscrutable to students; this lesson helps them understand a graphing problem by analyzing their own ...

“Can one construct a circle exactly equal in area to a given square using only the compass and straightedge?” His “Complete Solution to the Square-the-Circle Riddle” is posted on his website under the ...

Jose Medrano and Rebeca Zapata shuddered at what their daughter, Miranda Zapata, brought home one recent day: fifth grade math homework. “Since it’s something I haven’t practiced recently, I feel like ...

In a new report, Redrawing the Lines, New America’s Education Funding Equity Initiative shows how better school district boundaries can make school funding more fair and school systems more diverse.

Through a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Jenny Quan is exploring the mathematical principles behind Rubik's cubes.

Speed work isn’t just for serious runners. Up your pace just a little for a more efficient workout. By Hannah Singleton Hannah Singleton started doing speed work two years ago after she moved from ...

During the latest round of restaurant inspections, two restaurants received an administrative complaint and three restaurants received a high-priority violation 22 restaurants passed their first ...

Google just announced several updates for its digital telecom provider, Google Fi. It's introducing AI-enhanced audio for better sound quality during calls. The company says this will ensure ...