April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month—a time to celebrate teaching math, which can be, as experts say, a “hard sell.” I spoke with Sean Nank, a professor of teaching and learning at the ...
Glenside resident Shameeka Browne is a mother of five, business owner and teacher who has recently added another ...
Math isn’t magic. Join us to explore how we can help students and teachers feel confident in their ability to understand and excel in math.
Tributes are now pouring in for the four victims who were killed in a mass shooting at a Georgia high school. Two students and two teachers died in the “senseless” violence after a gunman opened fire ...
On a recent morning in Henderson, the hallways at Coral Academy of Science echoed with the sounds of math instructor Hikmet Erdogan yelling at his students. “The circumference!” he bellowed. “I need ...
Miss, my brain hurts! You make me think too much.” Meant as an insult, this became the most meaningful compliment I’ve received since becoming a middle school math teacher three years ago. Learning to ...
Jeanne DeRosa is a middle school math teacher in Natick who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Her comedic persona, "MAD Barbie," focuses on her life as a middle-aged, divorced woman. DeRosa began her ...
Teachers draw maps to visualize directions described in a picture book. Spatial awareness is a key early math concept. Credit: Camilla Forte/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic ...