Students need to learn not only math shortcuts, processes, and formulas — they also must learn the underlying concepts behind them. Students need a deeper conceptual understanding of math so they can ...

Our goal was to enhance teachers’ mastery of knowledge and skills required to teach math effectively. These include understanding why the mathematical rules and procedures taught in school work.

Kitrick Fynaardt is a University of Iowa instructor teaching PokéMath: the Mathematics of Pokémon GO and a graduate student in the University's Math department. He is a part-time teaching ...

The new curriculum is the grade-level math that my Algebra I students should be doing. When given the chance, so many rise to ...

A simple change to how you structure math class will stop students from turning their ‘math brains’ off.

Teachers cite lack of time and insufficient professional development as barriers to teaching STEM using a problem-solving approach.

Despite the heated debates about how to teach math, there are some key ideas that most people can agree on.

Maryland private and charter schools have incorporated the teaching style into their curricula in the hopes of emulating Singapore's three decades of success in math scores.

Adults raised on the drill-and-kill math of the past, "fun" might not be a word they link to long division or algebra. But school officials want to ensure they teach math that's relevant to the world.

More edtech companies are using virtual-reality software to help teach kids. Prisms, which the cofounder of Oculus has backed, wants to apply VR to STEM lessons.

U.S. schools teach math differently than other countries, which has led to low scores. These schools steal teaching tricks from around the world.