In a paper recently published in Nature Physics, researchers from Drexel University took a closer look at the most successful ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines that include recommending teachers stop quizzing students on their speed in solving problems -- because it stresses them out. The ...

For more than a century, schools have been built to deliver content—math facts, historical timelines, scientific terms. For much of that time, schools have been organized around content delivery as ...

Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...