Last week, the Seattle School Board voted 4-3 to adopt a new elementary curriculum, Math in Focus. Parents and teachers had lobbied the district for years to use Math in Focus, described as “Singapore ...

Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...

Editor’s Note: When her school showed declining math scores, Andi Webb, math coach at Alderman Road Elementary School in Fayetteville, NC, decided to implement Singapore math strategies to help ...

Singaporean teaching methods would improve children's mathematics skills in Western schools, a U.K. study has found. Over 10,000 pupils aged 5-6 and 11-12 and across 140 British schools, were taught ...

Bill Turque at The Washington Post writes about one D.C. public school’s decision to adopt the Singapore Math program —and the many challenges that have come with it. Singapore Math, Turque explains, ...

After spending close to 40 years in the math education game as a secondary teacher, mathematics consultant and teacher educator in Ontario and Singapore I regard the various solutions to the supposed ...