Teachers at Flushing High School claim the school’s grading system is forcing them to pass students who are actually failing ...
Compare and contrast these two assignments. Both target an 8th grade standard on seeing structure in an expression and being able to represent that expression in different ways. Which do you suppose ...
A school district in North Carolina apologized this week after a parent posted a photo on Facebook of a middle school homework assignment that appeared to mix a lesson about the Three-Fifths ...
Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...
A teacher's response to a third-grader's math homework has gone viral and left parents debating the Common Core math standards across the country. In the latest national debate over Common Core math ...
What does math instruction look like in the age of the coronavirus? I’ve previously posted on Reading & Writing Instruction in the Age of the Coronavirus. This week’s series on math instruction ...
There is a general sense that programming is related to math and that people who are successful in math are often successful at programming. For math teachers, a natural question arises: “What is the ...
Urie, a sixth-grade math teacher at Jefferson and math department chair, received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. She was one of two recipients in Missouri and ...
A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...