In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber ...

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Hannah Moulton teaches Algebra 1. But before her 9th graders get started on graphing linear functions or solving quadratic equations, she makes sure that they have a much more basic skill down pat.

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Families might be wondering why their child’s math classroom looks so different from what they remember in school. Why aren’t teachers putting students on the spot and getting them to prove that they ...

In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

Math improvement rarely stalls because districts aren’t taking action. More often, it stalls because well-intentioned ...

Math improvement rarely stalls because districts aren’t taking action. More often, it stalls because well-intentioned ...