Two effective manipulatives that can be used to support fractions and base 10 learning are base 10 blocks and Cuisenaire rods ...

Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to ...

A partnership between the district and area colleges allows aspiring educators to test and refine their skills.

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices.

That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved word lists and rote memorization. Courtney Ramsdell, a kindergarten teacher ...

Research shows kids' financial habits are largely developed by age 7, so it's critical to teach them to be smart about money early on. A savings account can help your young one understand the value of ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Marilyn Ong Marilyn Ong is an editor on the kitchen team and a mom of three ...

My work is about counting discrete things (things you can count), like the grains of sand or the grains of rice, but by using continuous objects like waves. So, they might seem like very different ...

For many students, mathematics feels less like a subject and more like a verdict, you’re either “good at it” or you’re not. There’s no escape from maths in school, and for some, every class brings a ...

Last night the President said he was lowering drug prices by 300% or 400% or 500%. Let's see what that means. If your drug costs $60, a 100% decrease would mean the cost would be $60 less or cost you ...

District math consultant Andy Schipper discusses Common Core math standards with parents at Stanley Middle School. Photo provided Just a few months into the school year, many parents are perplexed by ...