In the past two decades, researchers have made great strides in uncovering how children learn math, but little of that new knowledge has trickled down to teachers, according to a new book on math ...

When you’re solving a challenging math problem, you know your brain is working hard. But what, exactly, is going on in there? Despite decades of research into math teaching and learning, there is ...

When you enter high school, the range of mathematics covered expands dramatically compared to junior high school, and the pace of progress becomes faster. Subjects are subdivided from Mathematics I/A ...

Struggling in Pre-Calculus as a college freshman? You’re not alone! Smriti Lama shares practical advice on managing tough math courses, preparing for exams, and communicating with professors. Learn ...

A typical 8th grade math textbook includes just a handful of real-world problems for students to solve, finds a new international study. And that’s not enough, according to William Schmidt, ...

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...

The influential global study shows a downward trend in students' performances. Germany is faring worse than ever.

Parents can improve their preschool child’s math skills by reading specially designed math picture books to them, according to a new study at Purdue University. Through a grant from the Heising-Simons ...