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

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

“Because we do so much multi-step problem solving, and we’re doing two-step word problems, if they’re spending 10-15 minutes trying to figure out what 9x7 is, they’re doing a lot of extra work, or ...

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

In fourth grade, students focus most on using all four operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to solve multi-step word problems involving multi-digit numbers. Fourth-grade ...

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