Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.
A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.
Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...
Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
Associate Professor of Mathematics Katy Ott was the first teacher to introduce Nerea Barranco Aramburu ’25 to the experience of learning through small group collaboration. Ott also introduced Arumbu ...
This high school educator is engaging students with a mix of inquiry-based digital projects and hands-on activities.
In teacher Jeremy Gwyn's geometry class at Hempfield High School, students are learning mathematics in a way their parents did not. These students use laptop computers and graphing calculators. Their ...
A lot of struggling math students have found comfort in the mathematical stylings of Salman Khan. A few years back, Khan started creating videos to help tutor his cousin in math. Those videos became ...
In Dan Goldfield’s high school math class, students don’t learn about large numbers by staring at a whiteboard and copying zeros. They go to a beach and count grains of sand. “Some of them start by ...
Pi is undoubtedly the world's most popular irrational number. And that's because it's unequivocally cool — I mean, what other mathematical constant has its own day? On its face, pi is a simple concept ...
Philadelphia students are performing the best they have in math in years, showing steady improvement since the pandemic.