The 6th-grade unit on "Enlarged and Reduced Figures" is not a new topic that starts out of nowhere.In 4th grade, students learned about angle sizes while drawing triangles. In 5th grade, they drew ...

TCP-NCTM Math Teaching in Practice Series. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has partnered with Teachers College Press (TCP) at Teachers College, Columbia Uni ...

While attending a cram school is the standard for middle school entrance exams, many families start to feel that "cram school ...

Throughout the institute, teachers, coaches, and administrators will examine what it means to be numerate, experience practical instructional routines, and leave with actionable tools they can ...

From algorithms to probability and game theory, the essential math shaping students’ futures is mostly missing in K-12 ...

Count everything. Counting stairs, flowers and toys can be a smart way to incorporate math into your child’s daily life. Break out the games. Play Go Fish or lock in to Candy Land or Chutes and ...

As newly released scores on the global PISA exam show U.S. students trailing other advanced nations in mathematics, federal and state policymakers must act urgently to invest in math education and ...