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Mathematics Can One Change in Middle School Get More Students to Take Algebra 1 Early?Automatically enrolling students in advanced courses from day one of middle school could change their math trajectory, a new study finds.
Mathematics A Third of Students Don't Identify as a 'Math Person.' Can Teachers Change That?Most students have made up their mind about whether they identify as a math person by the time they’re in middle school, a new study finds.
Mathematics Q&A How Language Development Can Boost English Learners' Math SkillsA New York City math and science teacher works to leverage his English-learners' strengths.
Mathematics What Math Learned in School Is Most Important? Adults and Their Managers Don't AgreeAmericans don’t always agree about which skills are the most crucial, according to a new survey from Gallup.
Mathematics Is It Bad to Memorize All Those Algorithms in Math?Algorithms are at the heart of math debates. Math experts chime in on the topic.
Mathematics Q&A How This Teacher Makes Math a Team Sport—and Gets Kids Excited to ParticipateFifth grade teacher Michaela Sicuranza helped lead her Title I school to a math championship. Here's how she gets kids excited about math.
Mathematics Three Ways to Build Student Confidence in MathExperts talk about math anxiety and ways to ease it.
Mathematics Letter to the Editor Math Mastery Starts With a Deep Understanding of Key ConceptsStudents must have conceptual understanding to develop strong math skills, says this letter to the editor.Mathematics Webinar Engaging Every Learner: Strategies to Boost Math MotivationSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Math Motivation Boost! Research & real tips to engage learners.
Mathematics A Subset of Math Skills Predicts Algebra 1 Success. What Are They?Certain skills from prior grades may be more important to revisit than others, a new report suggests.
Mathematics Opinion Data Literacy Is an Essential Skill. Let’s Teach It That WayHere are three steps for ensuring every student is prepared for a data-driven future.
Mathematics Q&A Want to Prepare Students for Navigating an AI-Driven World? Start in Math ClassEducators can leverage math class to teach students the problem-solving and interpersonal skills they will need.
Mathematics From Our Research Center Math Gets Progressively More Abstract. Here's How to Help Students Keep UpMath fluency requires more than just memorizing facts and procedures, but also knowing how and when to use them.
Mathematics From Our Research Center The Best Ways to Teach Word Problems So All Students UnderstandWord problems can be cognitive puzzles that some students struggle to master.
