Alabama is the only state where 4th-grade math scores are higher now than they were in 2019, before the pandemic. This is the story of how the state pulled it off.

In DeKalb County, Ala., elementary school math classes have gotten noisy. In a good way. Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears. They ...

Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears. They multiply with plastic blocks and learn fractions using multi-colored magnetic tiles.

These strategies to differentiate instruction can help you provide opportunities for every student to grow in the math classroom.

It’s crucial that students learn how fractions behave differently than whole numbers and apply that logic to adding, subtracting, dividing, or multiplying fractions.

While Boaler seems to love diversity in methods of dividing fractions or long multiplication, it seems that her acceptance of criticism is far more “narrow.” Math-ish is simply the latest chapter in ...

When Olivia and Hassan find themselves on the roof of an enormous skyscraper they learn how to multiply by 10, 100 and 1000 and work out the number of windows on the building.

Multiplying methane emissions by 21 yields a carbon footprint of 644.61 kilograms per day of CO 2 equivalent. Assuming untreated waste reaches disposal sites, less populated city wards emit less, ...