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The reading and math scores of 12th graders have plunged to their lowest level in over 20 years.
The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new study.
Singapore math was developed by that Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Education decades ago. It is a teaching style that ...
Math isn’t just about answers—the process matters, too. These strategies spotlight reasoning and reveal student thinking.
Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...
During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
Math teachers love mathematics and understand it well, but much more than that, they enjoy sharing their enthusiasm for the language of numbers with students. Math teachers use a variety of tools and ...
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Lack of a Kansas-based bachelor’s degree program to prepare specialists in teaching of deaf or hard of hearing students ...
Alexandra Vahsholtz (holding flowers) was honored during a surprise Kansas Teacher of the Year nomination announcement Friday ...