KQED

Using “Dear Math” letters to overcome dread in math class

Excerpted from Dear Math: Why Kids Hate Math And What Teachers Can Do About It by Sarah Strong and Gigi Butterfield. Published by Times 10 Publications. As learning theorist Yrjo Engestrom (1995) ...
OPB

For Class of 2025 students, math more often means better grades, better understanding

OPB has been following a group of students in the Class of 2025, after the state of Oregon set a goal that every student starting with that class, should successfully complete high school. The group ...
Edutopia

Increasing the Rigor in Your Math Class Through Gamification

Teachers can harness the design principles of games to cultivate students’ curiosity, encourage productive struggle, and make ...
The Atlantic

The Math-Class Paradox

Why do so many students hate math, fear it, or both? If you ask most students what they think their role is in math classrooms, they will tell you it is to get questions right. Students rarely think ...
Time

Math Class Doesn’t Work. Here’s the Solution

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