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Rote memorization is the recall of facts with repetition, without necessarily understanding. Fluency is the combination of ...
Tracy Zager, a former 4th-grade teacher who now coaches math teachers, has written a book highlighting effective instructional strategies.
What strategies help math facts stick besides the old “drill the skill” and, if someone is not proficient at addition facts, can learning multiplication help or confuse?
The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new ...
A virtual math teacher and math interventionist shares three ed tech tools that work for helping students overcome barriers and become more engaged and motivated in math class.
The following are three examples of calculation strategies students might discover on their own if they were taught standard algorithms first and allowed to master them before moving on. The ...
Strategies included embracing corequisite models, where students take college-level math with additional academic support, and offering math pathways aligned with students’ majors.
States can support districts by suggesting high-quality instructional materials and supporting interventions, the Council of Chief State School Officers says.
South Carolina students are making notable academic progress, with the latest SC READY test results showing statewide ...