“Because we do so much multi-step problem solving, and we’re doing two-step word problems, if they’re spending 10-15 minutes trying to figure out what 9x7 is, they’re doing a lot of extra work, or ...

Fourth grade math teachers who took content-intensive professional development improved their own general math knowledge, but those gains did not trickle down to students, according to a federal study ...

SYRACUSE — In a regular assembly about kindness students at Franklin Elementary School in Syracuse were asked a different question. How would they feel if they came here from a different country? A ...

Tracy Johnston Zager, a 4th grade math teacher from Washington state, has become a rock star among teachers, including many in California, for her advice on how to teach math. Some are adding photos ...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — For 10 years Sarah Remery has been in the classroom teaching math, but before she even earned a degree, she was gathering cousins and friends to play school. "Very early on I ...

Chelsea McDonald of Lothian Elementary is Maryland’s 2025 Elementary School Outstanding Mathematics Educator of the Year. McDonald, who is in the final week of her 11th year teaching fourth-grade math ...

Naomi Brandstetter, a fifth-grade student at Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School, had a long list of reasons Monday why Maddie ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — We all remember that one teacher who was so special to us. But when teachers themselves choose the best of their best, you know it’s pretty remarkable. Robyn Hobson is a fourth grade ...

In fourth grade, students focus most on using all four operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to solve multi-step word problems involving multi-digit numbers. Fourth-grade ...

Elementary-level teacher preparation programs could use a significant overhaul in the area of mathematics, according to a new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality: Many leave educators ...