Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension ...

Mathematicians finally understand the behavior of an important class of differential equations that describe everything from ...

After years of assigning the kind of homework she had done as a student and observing students’ disengagement with it, a teacher overhauled how she assigns math practice.

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OpenAI has hired two mathematicians — Ernest Ryu of the University of California, Los Angeles, and Mehtaab Sawhney of Columbia University — to strengthen its AI-for-science team and improve its models ...

Four simple strategies—beginning with an image, previewing vocabulary, omitting the numbers, and offering number sets—can have a big impact on learning.

The field of artificial intelligence has reached a point where simply adding more data or increasing the size of a model is not the best way to make it more intelligent. For the past few years, we ...

As we navigate a world of constant transformation, education stands at a defining crossroads. The next few years will challenge us to rethink not just how we teach, but why we teach and what we truly ...

In two major surveys of US teens conducted over the last two years, the nonprofit News Literacy Project found deep levels of mistrust and misunderstanding of the news: The root of this distrust is the ...

Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

A marriage of formal methods and LLMs seeks to harness the strengths of both.