Female elementary school teachers’ comfort with mathematics has an outsize effect on the girls they teach, according to new research. Girls taught by a female teacher got a learning boost if that ...
Last fall, the Stanford Mathematics Department introduced a new course titled MATH 18: “Foundations for Calculus.” The addition was a major step in the department’s ongoing efforts to make its ...
The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...
Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. The emergence of the coronavirus ...
Math teachers in the United States need better training if the nation's K-12 students are going to compete globally, according to new research. Math teachers in the United States need better training ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Math teachers in the United States need better training if the nation's K-12 students are going to compete globally, according to international research released today by a Michigan ...