Math teacher Samantha McGlennen wandered around her Summit Middle School classroom, unfazed by the students’ chatter and laughter during a recent lesson about exponential growth. Their behavior – ...
A nontraditional teaching strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow classmates.
DoDEA Americas Secondary Math ISS Team recently concluded a groundbreaking professional development course, Building Thinking Classrooms, that brought together 114 pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade ...
By listening to recordings of students solving math problems, teachers can determine their next steps, such as how to pair ...
Why combining structure, application, and collaboration in classrooms leads to deeper learning and improving math instruction ...
A math professor has spent 20 years experimenting with ways to improve student engagement, and now his teaching strategies are going viral. Many teachers are trying teaching approaches known as ...
With a few instructional shifts, teachers can create classrooms that better encourage confidence and academic growth.
During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
This is the first article in a two-part series about rough draft math, a concept that applies a process from language arts — creating, discussing and revising rough drafts — to math classrooms. In ...
I’ve been publishing a multiyear series on small teaching moves educators can make in the classroom, and today’s post is the first in a continuation of that series that will extend through this school ...
There is increasing concern among educators, parents, and the public worldwide that technology might be impeding students' ability to think mathematically. A recent UK survey reported by The Guardian ...