About two dozen second graders sat on the carpet at the front of Jacquelyn Anthony’s classroom, reviewing how to make tens. “Two needs eight!” the students yelled out together. “Six needs four!” This ...
Intelligence is sometimes perceived as a superpower, something that gives a person an edge over their fellow human. So much ...
Godfrey Elementary is implementing new methods for learning math to increase fifth-graders’ engagement and confidence.
Many of us like to think that we’re fairly smart. But it can be a very humbling experience when you’re in the presence of ...
Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started rolling out its new elementary school curriculum. Only 53 per cent of ...
Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...
Two effective manipulatives that can be used to support fractions and base 10 learning are base 10 blocks and Cuisenaire rods ...
Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
In his annual state of education address, Chris Reykdal called for tax reform, more funding, and better math education for ...
Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to ...
While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...