We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...

Almost three-quarters of high school students think that they can be good at math if they work hard, but fewer say they follow through with that effort when the work gets challenging, according to a ...

The first time Richard Wong stood in front of a lecture hall of hundreds of students, it felt like a performance. “It was kind of scary to be like, ‘Here’s a class of 210 students. Teach them ...

NARRATOR:'Ready, steady, Number Squad. Bring on the numbers. Here's Rodd.' RODD:Hey, Number Squad! Thank you, you guys are so cool. Hey! It's good to see you. Check it out. I'm packing for a mountain ...

Instead of conventional teaching, Vamsi introduced play-based learning techniques. Classrooms turned into spaces filled with puzzles, memory games, and number challenges ...

While working at a restaurant, Titch and Ted learn about length and units of money. Titch can’t quite reach the register, and Ted learns about the units used when measuring height and length. Titch ...

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Dr Pragya Singh noticed that many children feared mathematics. She then hired labourers, painted the school, and constructed ...