A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that only one in eight elementary teacher preparation programs nationwide devote enough time to teaching fundamental math content ...

The future elementary school teachers that Mark Montgomery works with at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, share a common fear: Most of them are “extremely anxious” about math.

Why math centers: They provide structured, engaging ways for students to practice key skills while freeing teachers to work with small groups. Consistent yet flexible: Keeping the format the same but ...

As teacher confidence grows, the way that math feels in the classroom begins to shift and evolves into a move positive ...

Kindergarten and preschool math can be both fun and effective when paired with hands-on manipulatives, low-prep centers, and creative play. Teachers are using everything from printable tools to ...

Earlier this month, Barbara Oakley, engineering professor at Oakland University and author of “Learning How to Learn" published an opinion piece called "Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She'll Thank ...

A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

Community Math and Science Prep is a public school located in New York, NY, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Community Math and Science Prep is 131 and the school serves 6-8 ...