Extra math homework? No kid wants that—but it might be necessary to get addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and other pesky skills to stick. If your child is struggling with all things ...
Home schooling has been a mixed bag for me and my four kids, who range in age from 5 to almost-13 twins. It’s been working out well for the teens. They go into their rooms, shut their doors and attend ...
I've been teaching second and third-graders mathematical problem solving for six years. In that time, I've learned that kids are more apt to enjoy math if they already have a strong foundation. Kids ...
It’s 10 a.m. on a Saturday at Cal State Fullerton and students are revved up. It’s Math Circle time. Math Circle is a Saturday program for students in second through 12th grade, most of whom are ...
Illustrative Mathematics was established in 2011 at the University of Arizona as a means to assist schools in adopting the Common Core standards. It has since grown to include a K-12 math curriculum ...
Things have been really busy at my desk this week, so I've neglected the blog. But check out my story today about 3,000 Jackson school children trying to practice math without math workbooks. District ...