Math

Take advantage of online resources and simple experiments students can do at home to keep them learning in all teaching scenarios.

As middle and high school math students talk through problems, they build camaraderie and gain greater conceptual understanding.

Whether you teach online or in person this fall, these digital math tools may come in handy for grades pre-K through 12.

Elementary school teachers use number talks to guide students to engage deeply with concepts, and they can work online, with a little creativity.

This quick and engaging low ceiling, high floor activity boosts students’ confidence and helps them think creatively about mathematical relationships.

Does doodling boost learning? Do attendance awards work? Do boys and girls process math the same way? Here’s a look at the big questions that researchers tackled this year.

An English teacher co-teaching trigonometry asked students to explain an equation to a child and to turn discrete problems into a story.

A four-step approach to group work can get students talking and boost their mathematical and metacognitive thinking.

A middle school math project gives students a chance to apply the skills they learn in class to an issue they care about.

A Title I school in the Bronx is dramatically improving student outcomes—one book at a time.

Neuroscience can suggest ways to keep students working toward their learning goals after their initial excitement wears off.