A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Explore the roots of math anxiety in students and discover strategies to foster confidence and understanding in mathematics.

Elementary teachers can talk with students one-on-one to probe their thinking and learn things that might be missed with ...

Math anxiety affects roughly 25 percent of students, which can prevent them from learning and taking more advanced mathematics courses. Fear around the subject can include being in a math class, ...

When he teaches a math class, Tom Fisher wants students to feel confused. At least, he wants them to feel that way occasionally and temporarily. Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still ...

Math anxiety is causing many students to self-sort out of the STEM career pipeline early, closing off career paths that would likely be fulfilling (and lucrative). Credit: Andrea Morales for The ...

In the late 1980s, the Biosphere 2 project sealed a team of scientists inside a self-sustaining miniature world. Their goal was to see if a closed system could support human life, serving as a ...

SB 19 requires students who score “limited” to receive the free intervention, which could be tutoring, additional ...

Mrs. Lee at Buckner Elementary School in the Fort Osage School District works with students in small group instruction. The National Assessment of Education Progress found Missouri and other states ...