Remainder. Product. Algorithm. Ordered pair. Seemingly jargony words and phrases like these, referring to specific math concepts, might seem complex for elementary school students to grasp. But ...
As teacher confidence grows, the way that math feels in the classroom begins to shift and evolves into a move positive ...
One of the biggest barriers for secondary English learners in math is not computation, but language. The subject’s complex ...
It was a quiet library as students bent over sketchbooks and concentrated on drawing Alaska Native designs including an eagle, wolf and killer whale. They were part of geometry and art classes at ...
Why play matters: Shifting math from rigid drills to playful exploration helps reduce anxiety and fosters a lasting love for ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
About seven years ago, some friends who had high school-age children urged me to attend a meeting to discuss our district’s math curriculum, called College Preparatory Math (CPM). Until then I hadn’t ...
In Jennifer McDougald’s classroom at Jerger Elementary, solving a math problem is only part of the lesson. The real impact often comes in the moments that follow—when students learn to believe in ...
Math meets kitchen: Cooking activities are being used to teach fractions, measurements, and conversions, turning recipes into practical math lessons for children. Cultural connections: Programs link ...