“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...

During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...

For her 6th grade honors class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun. She figured her students “who live and breathe soccer” would be interested to learn how mathematical concepts ...

Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...

More educators and policymakers are having second thoughts about the growth of ed-tech, with some scaling back the use of ...

Good teachers matter. Just ask Quinta Brunson, who named her show Abbott Elementary after her middle school teacher. Research shows that when students have high-quality teachers, they do better in ...

When it comes to math, students are struggling. The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also ...

Math is hard. For many students, keeping up with a classroom that moves too fast — or too slow — is exhausting. Traditional ...

Mathematics Teacher Educator is a joint publication of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). The editors are Allyson ...

Dare County Schools is proud to announce Jessica Polk as the district’s Outstanding Secondary Math Teacher of the Year. Polk, a math teacher at Cape Hatteras Secondary School, received the award ...