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 ...

Developed by Ms. Kelly, Collaborative Community Fridays bring students together through interdisciplinary lessons. With Mr. Kalberer’s science class studying genetics and DNA, the teachers designed a ...

A competition that began with more than 50 teams of students working to create solutions to problems in their communities ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

Students from Coventry Public Schools participated in the Future Problem Solving (FPS) State Bowl at North Haven High School. The program, led by Marybeth Murdoch, a teacher and FPS coach, ...

Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...

Culpeper County Public Schools held its annual division wide Math 24 competition March 19 at Floyd T. Binns Middle School, ...

Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating ...

Students should not be left to struggle with routine math needed to manage their finances, bake a cake or do a home repair.

Putting their autonomous vehicle prototype through its paces on the engineering quad, student team members monitor sensor responses as the full-sized golf cart skims quietly across the walkway. Under ...

Four seniors at the Oregon Institute of Technology earned grant money to launch a mobile hotspot checkout pilot program to support students’ access to high-speed internet access. The pilot program ...