Math teacher Samantha McGlennen wandered around her Summit Middle School classroom, unfazed by the students’ chatter and laughter during a recent lesson about exponential growth. Their behavior – ...

As teacher confidence grows, the way that math feels in the classroom begins to shift and evolves into a move positive ...

Many students struggle with math, and one big reason why is their feelings toward the subject. Students often lack confidence in their math abilities, educators say, making them less willing to ...

EdSource · A University of California in the heart of farm country aims to attract more students I wasn’t expecting a math journal entry to shift my perspective. But as I scanned through my students’ ...

Picture the following: A student volunteers to answer a math question in an elementary school classroom. The teacher knows from working with the student previously that although she can easily follow ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Aspiring and current secondary math educators from Mississippi State and Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District’s Partnership Middle School are engaging in professional ...

Teachers are transforming classrooms with puzzle stations, anchor tasks, and structured play that spark curiosity and build critical thinking skills. These low-prep, high-engagement strategies make ...

Early math success is shaped by more than classroom lessons—it starts at home with quality interactions, parental attitudes, and engaging resources. Research shows that complex number talk, low ...