If you think math is fun, you should meet Erika Noffsinger, a Yuba College math professor. She’s taught algebra, calculus and trigonometry for 30 years and can’t imagine doing anything else.
Little girls may learn to fear math from the women who are their earliest teachers. Despite gains in recent years, women still trail men in some areas of math achievement, and the question of why has ...
Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.
A retired teacher uses kite flying on the beach to explain math concepts, and make learning fun and practical for all ages.
Editor's Note: To honor math and all who use it, UDaily is re-posting a Pi Day story from 2018. March 14 is Pi Day. You’re welcome to eat pie, too, but the day is more of a celebration of math. A ...
While most states have graduation rates between 80-95%, math proficiency is most often below 50%. (There’s a wide range in ...
“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...
One of the few things that unites Americans across the political spectrum in this age of partisan polarization is disdain for modern math instruction. From the far left to the far right, you can find ...
Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...