An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

Mathematics is often thought of as a subject that a student either understands or doesn't, with little in between. In reality, mathematics encompasses a wide variety of skills and concepts. Although ...

This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent ...

"Down and Dirty: A How to Math Book" is a solid primer for anyone needing to brush-up on the fundamentals of mathematics. Former educator and Grand Junction author Phyllis Hunsinger walks readers ...

Most people think that only people can understand numbers, but that's not true. Many animals can naturally figure out how ...

Teachers in Arlington Heights District 25 grade schools like a new math program developed at the University of Chicago, but some parents say it has a flaw–that it doesn’t teach kids to add, subtract, ...

Playing linear number board games, those where players move pieces along a straight numbered path, can significantly ...

Find out how and why mathematics is used in microeconomics, its limitations, and the math skills that economics students need.