Recently, a viral math meme established, once and for all, that math is a language. And a nuanced once, at that. Where it started is
Reclaiming class time with a stopwatch is easy to implement and easy for students to understand. They know what’s expected, and they know where they stand.
This month’s Educator Spotlight Shines on David Franklin: a teacher, school leader, and education consultant. David talked with us about turning around a struggling San
Word Problem strategies that use key words create misunderstanding and limit deep thinking. Instead, focus on formulation with Polya’s 4-step process.
This Month’s Educator spotlight shines on Eliset Claudio. Ms. Claudio is a 6th Grade math teacher at MS 126 in Brooklyn. She shares how the
To support traditional teachers in student-centered practices, it’s important to address common concerns around the challenges of student-centered learning.
Use Khan Academy in the classroom to help students address gaps from prior grade levels, or explore advanced topics at their own pace.
Students of all ages may struggle with fraction operations. They’re not that hard, as long as students understand the concept of fractions.
Formative assessment remains a mystery to many educators. Some lack good data. But even with the right data, it’s not easy to meet individual student needs.