A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Recently, my daughter’s dance studio did something revolutionary — they adopted an exam system for their pupils. Their reasoning for this was shocking: In order to ensure their student’s progress in a ...

A small group of Whitby girls is learning math the Singapore way — not rushed, lots of sketching — in a quest for the number savvy that drives that small country’s test scores through the roof. The ...

About a decade ago, leaders at the Kentucky Department of Education set out to develop guidelines for what quality math instruction should looked like in the state, convening educators from the ...

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Isabel Becerra is the sheltered-instruction facilitator for the multilingual programs department in the Garland ISD in Texas. She was born in Bolivia and has been an educator since 1992. She is a ...

What is the best way to teach? Some educators like to deliver clear explanations to students. Others favor discussions or group work. Project-based learning is trendy. But a June 2023 study from ...

The Ohio Senate’s version of the state budget bill would change the way Ohio students learn math. Ohio schools’ math and reading scores on state tests dropped significantly during the COVID pandemic.

Nadia Jad, a Moroccan middle school mathematics teacher based in Belgium, has won the 2025 Education Award in Belgium for a research project examining the effectiveness of the Singapore teaching ...