Ethnomathematics, a teaching approach that connects math to culture, is emerging as a way to create more engaging and inclusive math classes, particularly for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous students, ...

When elementary students experience math through multiple modes, they begin to see it as a language of design, rhythm, and ...

Kids today don't know how good they have it. On August 27, Khan Academy launched Pixar in a Box, the online education platform's newest partner-driven course. Using resources provided by the animation ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

BOSTON (WHDH) - Wally the Green Monster is stepping out of the ballpark to teach math to middle and elementary school children. The Red Sox mascot made a guest appearance at the Trotter Innovation ...

Hite Elementary is offering Chinese as its world language focus this year. Hite Elementary administrators hope Chinese classes will improve math performance. Last year the school implemented the ...

DURHAM — Kevin Short's career does not exactly sum up what you would think of when you hear “mathematics.” The University of New Hampshire professor and Durham father of four is a Grammy Award winner, ...

Students are always asking why they need to learn concepts in mathematics, and what these formulas apply to. To help students better understand the connection between equations and the real world, ...

It’s Pi day! So what better way to celebrate than with games that involve the math of circles? On this most circular of days, we present three classic toys — hula hoops, yo-yo’s and Connect Four — and ...

Louis Benezet carried out audacious research. He asked the principals of schools in Manchester, New Hampshire to drop math from the early grades. No teaching of arithmetic. No adding, subtracting, ...