Efforts to use the tech to customize lessons to students' individual interest demonstrate its potential—and the shortcomings.
Her students can, for the most part, understand the concepts she’s trying to teach. They can memorize and use the Pythagorean ...
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California’s math scores are abysmal. Is it time to screen kindergartners for basic math skills?
A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more ...
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Teacher voice: A districtwide curriculum and group instruction helped turn around middle school math scores in my high-needs district
When I taught middle school math, some of my worst days as a teacher were spent sitting at an uncomfortable cafeteria table, watching someone slog through a PowerPoint about strategies for classroom ...
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Kids and parents dislike math homework, so teachers are scrapping it. Will students be better off?
A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...
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Making math click at home with hands-on fun
Homeschooling math doesn’t have to mean endless worksheets—it can be hands-on, playful, and deeply engaging. From interactive games to real-life projects, families are finding creative ways to make ...
River Trail teacher Josh Gonzalez uses hands-on agriculture lessons and real-world learning to keep students engaged in class ...
Alpha School, which is pushing to open this fall in Boston, is a private, for-profit that claims children can “crush ...
NCAE is expecting thousands of educators and public education supporters to join Friday's "Kids Over Corporations" march in ...
William Harper, 18, says bigger events like graduation and prom at his school in Dubai are still expected to go ahead as ...
Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...
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