The project, which will focus on teaching fractions to students ages 8-11, is being led by researchers at Teachers College at Columbia University and WNET, a New York public media provider.

This lesson starts to building the understanding of fractions at the 2nd grade level ...

Improving a child’s sense of numbers, and their understanding of probability, fractions, ratios, shapes and patterns, can all be incorporated into daily life or with simple games.

In this lesson, students learn to find the fraction of a set. In this lesson, Ms. Brewer will teach 3rd grade math students to find the fraction of a set. / Carrie Brewer, East Saint Louis School ...

A new study published in the journal Science shows that regular use of a specific math-based iPad app significantly improved math performance in elementary school children.

Tutors work with the parents on ways to incorporate the math strategies in their everyday lives. During the tutoring sessions, the UTSA tutors work with the parents on ways to incorporate the math ...

America’s students continue to struggle in mathematics. The reasons are multifarious and sometimes elusive, but our recent ...

This study contrasted the achievement of students using either commercial curricula (CC) for initial fraction learning with the achievement of students using the Rational Number Project (RNP) fraction ...

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...