When measured strictly against those criteria, Everyday Mathematics and Envision came out on top, committee members said. The committee also favored one other textbook, SRA, but that choice was ...

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

The following are three examples of calculation strategies students might discover on their own if they were taught standard algorithms first and allowed to master them before moving on. The ...

District 34 has created a Superintendent Math Task Force to establish a process to place students in advanced and accelerated math classes, and the group has met three times in the first half of the ...

About a year after new math placement criteria were approved, a Glenview School District 34 task force has made adjustments to the process through which students can test into higher level math ...

Justin Reich, who writes the Education Week opinion blog EdTech Researcher, had a nice post last week about the value of studying student work. The common core’s Standards for Mathematical Practice ...

State judges bedeviled by weirdly shaped and obviously partisan congressional district maps can now get expert help from an unusual source: math nerds. Using sophisticated techniques drawn from ...