“What is going on??”: Teacher lists shocking skills 3rd graders no longer have, like knowing their parents’ names or how to count money

While some blamed schools and teachers for the decline in children’s development, others agreed with @mommy_n_zachy and ...
University of Nevada, Reno

Ask the Professor: Why do we use a sideways 8 to represent infinity?

Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was ...
Edutopia

A 5-Stage Strategy Students Can Use to Tackle Word Problems

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
The Pacific Northwest Inlander

Elementary classrooms in the Inland Northwest are using hands-on lessons to better engage students

Three young students sit around a Chromebook in the southeast corner of their Liberty Launch Academy classroom. Whimsical ...
Edutopia

5 Strategies to Help Build Math Fluency in K–2

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...