When I taught middle school math, some of my worst days as a teacher were spent sitting at an uncomfortable cafeteria table, watching someone slog through a PowerPoint about strategies for classroom ...

This story is part of a series from the Education Reporting Collaborative in partnership with AL.com. At the Erikson Institute, a child-development-focused graduate school in Chicago, this annual ...

At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s ...

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 ...

Getting early-childhood educators more comfortable with teaching math was the focus of a summer workshop held by the Erikson Institute in Chicago, Ill. Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report The ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

My students know all too well that if they need help in math, I’m the last teacher to ask. Math was extremely hard for me in school. Numbers moved around on the page, fractions were two numbers ...

TouchMath®, a trusted leader in explicit, multisensory math instruction, announced the launch of TouchMath Grades 3-5, strengthening the company's comprehensive math offerings for special education ...

Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education.

In July, in a packed classroom in downtown Chicago, a group composed mostly of early elementary teachers and child care workers read a story about “Wendi,” a fictional preschool teacher who loves ...