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AI-driven math hints do more than nudge students toward a correct answer--they help students develop confidence and persistence.
The skills we gain during school mathematics—problem-solving, pattern-finding, reasoning logically, and computational ...
Here’s one more reason to detest teachers-unions and other special interests who prioritize everything but getting the kids ...
You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play ...
Thirty-eight percent of young adults think math is very important in their work life; fewer believe it’s important in their ...
Math fluency requires more than just memorizing facts and procedures, but also knowing how and when to use them.
Jenny Quinn travels with math in her backpack.  She unpacks it piece by piece: bright, 3D-printed shapes that click together into perfect rectangles. As she moves the Fibonacci sequence puzzle ...
A majority of students said they think math students may worry less about feeling lost in a crowded classroom with the help of AI.
Today’s post continues a series highlighting ways teachers can help students see how math and science are relevant to their lives. Emily Burrell has taught high school mathematics for 23 years ...
Math skills can empower people who are in prison — and help them land jobs after they’re released.
In Ben Orlin's new book, Math for English Majors, he explains that a more accurate Pi Day would be July 22 as opposed to March 14.