Doing repetitive computational problems for just a few minutes a day can help students grow their math muscles—and their ...

“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, “because that is what they will remember.” It’s a sentence that has made me ...

Math is the sum of its parts, and it adds on itself. What does that mean? It means that multiplication is just repeated addition. And that mastering the times tables will help students simplify ...

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

Sts. Peter & Paul Elementary School was crowned the 2026 Diocese of Wilmington Love Math Challenge champion after a month of ...

Sixty-eight percent of surveyed students say they turn to AI tools for math assignments or exams when they need extra help.