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Teaching math to struggling first-graders: A new study finds that its better to teach them to add and subtract the old-fashioned way. And practice a lot.
Stephanie Johnson, a first grade teacher in Bend, recently won a Presidential award for excellence in teaching math and science.
Word problems involve reading, executive functioning, problem solving, computation and vocabulary, which means there are a lot of ways for students to go wrong when trying to solve them.
The new curriculum is the grade-level math that my Algebra I students should be doing. When given the chance, so many rise to ...
Abby Frieden may originally be from Decorah, but her passion for teaching was cultivated in Marshalltown. During her time at ...
Our nation needs strong teachers in every math and science classroom, writes E. Gordon Gee, but too few STEM experts choose to apply their talents to this important career path.
The school district is looking to departmentalize math instruction for 5th grade students as part of a push for stronger algebra preparation.