In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber ...

A pole vaulter and three-time captain on Smith’s track and field team, Kerry Seekamp ’26 is fascinated by the intricacies of math and focuses on those in her student research work. Recently, Seekamp’s ...

How do children learn math? It's shaped by what they know as well as their motivation and engagement. Historically, research ...

The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to ...

Newly released national test scores show student achievement in math rising at the elementary school level—but not among ...

A new organization called the Association for Mathematical Research (AMR) has ignited fierce debates in the math research and education communities since it was launched last October. Its stated ...

This summer, a popular Yale program that provides undergraduates with valuable mathematics research experience will undergo some intriguing addition of its own. For the first time, the Summer ...

There is new evidence on how the brain functions when we think about mathematics that could alter the way the subject is taught in K-12 and higher education classrooms. According to Youcubed.org at ...

Many open problems in mathematics do not require an advanced degree to understand their statements and are accessible to an undergraduate with a solid background in a standard undergraduate ...

Michigan Tech's research centers, labs and groups, production and expenditures, and new research initiatives together tell the story of an exciting place with exceptional opportunities for students ...

Are boys innately better at math and science? The question has generated heated debate for decades, with some researchers theorizing that differences in brain activity and hormones give males a ...