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- Mathematics 6 Components of Effective Math GamesNew research identifies common factors in games that couple meaningful play with math practice.Mathematics Why Calculus Remains a Math Flash PointDebates center on whether all kids should take it or just those who want to major in STEM—and its odd place in college admissions.Mathematics 5 Ways Teachers Can Help Students Overcome 'Math Trauma'Little things make the difference between a math class that intimidates students and one that encourages them, says a math educator.Mathematics Are Schools Choosing High-Quality Math Curricula? A New Database Offers CluesThere’s little national data about what curricula are most popular. A new project aims to change that.Mathematics From Our Research Center Math Teachers and Math Ed. Professors Don't See Eye to Eye on Best PracticesTwo EdWeek Research Center surveys reveal a disconnect between math education theory and the methods teachers actually use.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Empower your students' math journey with Sue O'Connell, author of “Math in Practice” and “Navigating Numeracy.”Mathematics Reports Technology & Math Instruction: 10 ChartsThis report examines perceptions and experiences of educators around the use of technology for math instruction.Mathematics Spotlight Spotlight on Evidence-Based Teaching in the Math ClassroomThis Spotlight will help you analyze best practices for developing math word problems, investigate math fact fluency instruction, and more.Mathematics Reports K-12 Math Instruction: K-12 & Postsecondary Instructors' Experiences & ViewsWith connections between teacher practice and preparation in mind, we surveyed teachers to learn about how they see math instruction.Mathematics Do Future Teachers Have Math Anxiety? Their University Instructors Think SoProfessors are split on how prepared they believe future teachers are for college-level math.Mathematics From Our Research Center Universities Are Teaching Competing Math Philosophies to Future Teachers. Why That MattersSurvey data reveal deep tensions about the value of explicit teaching, the importance of fluency, and ability grouping in math.Mathematics From Our Research Center Preparing Math Teachers: What's in the Coursework?New EdWeek survey data suggest a mix of methods and the use of textbooks over empirical research.Mathematics Making Sense of Fractions: This Tactic Helped Students Grasp a Key Math TopicFractions are an important building block in students’ mathematical foundations—and notoriously difficult to master.Mathematics Opinion Get Kids Moving During Math Lessons. Trust Me, It Helps Them LearnPhysical activity can be more than a “brain break.” Here’s how to use movement integration as an instructional tool in math class.Mathematics Q&A With Data Science in Demand, This State Is Infusing Instruction With ItVirginia has created a high school data science class and updated math standards to include more data analysis lessons.