I was making it about me, not about what my son needed. It finally sank in after I reluctantly arranged a demo class, where the tutor explained a complex math problem to my son with expertise in a ...

But, she told me via email, internet searches that incorporated ... like confusing Moses with Mr. Clean. The thornier problem is that when students rely on a generative A.I. tool like ChatGPT ...

Let me be clear: The ability to call upon key facts and skills quickly—developing fluency—is vital in math. It frees up working memory to tackle a hard problem in front of us. Early on ...

There's not one hardest math problem, but there are many difficult, unsolved problems that mathematicians are eager to solve. One organization has offered a $1 million reward to anyone who solves ...

“That bothered me for many years.” On the November morning when Pasten was supposed to be writing his exam, the n 2 + 1 problem represented escape in more ways than one. Earlier that year, his father ...

About 36 percent of children in the elementary school can do grade-level math, compared with about 29 percent citywide. On a morning last fall, Kelley asked her class to help her solve a problem ...

The problem is especially acute for teens who say they don’t want to go to college right out of high school. When asked whether “my schoolwork challenges me in a good way,” just under half ...

They help you recall things like important dates, facts, and even how you feel ... you use when you go through the steps of solving a math problem or follow directions. Once you’re done with ...