Narrow math tests inevitably drive down real standards because accountability pressures principals and teachers to teach to the test. Conversely, well-engineered tests of the math we actually want ...

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Everyone loves standardized tests, right? They are just super awesome in my book. SUPER AWESOME. Here in Louisiana there is the LEAP test. I don't know all the details, but I think students have to ...

Earlier this month, Barbara Oakley, engineering professor at Oakland University and author of “Learning How to Learn" published an opinion piece called "Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She'll Thank ...

Math is a subject that requires sheer focus and perseverance. One does not become great in the subject by fluke; there is a hard worker behind every math expert. While some naturally possess numerical ...

Encourage your third-grader to talk about the math concepts that they are learning at school. Don’t just ask, “How was math today?” Instead, ask them to tell you about something your child learned in ...

As popularity and usage of digital tools rises, it's important to know what, exactly, makes a good digital math tool During the COVID-19 disruption to education, the use of edtech tools surged. In ...