Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...

As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...

The iSTEM School wants to hear about local organizations’ problems. iSTEM, a grade six-12 public science, technology, engineering and mathematics-focused school in Concord Township, recently launched ...

For more than a century, schools have been built to deliver content—math facts, historical timelines, scientific terms. For much of that time, schools have been organized around content delivery as ...

In recent decades, K-12 math education has evolved significantly, shifting from rote memorization to fostering conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. Achievement First (AF), a network of ...

From AI and fintech to cybersecurity and investor awareness, financial institutions are creating new platforms for students to solve real-world challenges.