Exploring concepts such as observation and measurement in the fresh air can give students a new and playful perspective on ...

A dribble and a jump shot, followed by a fractions task. That is what physical education classes looked like for a group of pupils, and the pupils not only found the lessons more engaging than ...

Think your basic math skills are still in good shape? There's only one way to find out. 🔢This quiz covers the kind of math ...

Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

Re "As Math Scores Lag, a New Push for the Basics" (front page, Nov. 14): As a high school teacher of many years and a mother, I, too, am greatly concerned with curriculum revision that tends toward ...

Summer vacation is here, and while fun is on the agenda, keeping up with academic skills may not be. This means many students return to school in the fall at a slightly lower academic level than they ...

Mathematics is often thought of as a subject that a student either understands or doesn't, with little in between. In reality, mathematics encompasses a wide variety of skills and concepts. Although ...