She and Heather Vaillancourt spent time this past school year experimenting with a method called “math talk,” or “number talk.” In this practice, groups of students are given a math ...

Recent research has shown that early exposure to math education concepts, activities, ideas, and ‘math talk’ positively impacts later school achievement. Research has also shown that children’s early ...

One of the main reasons for the improved scores is a change in the way teachers talk to their students about math, said officials at Robbins Elementary, the district’s one school. Starting last school ...

Over 400 high school students competed in various math challenges at Cal State University Bakersfield's 52nd Math Field Day, showcasing their skills and creativity.