Once a year, students at schools across the state of Michigan take the same standardized tests and are scored based on their performance. The Michigan Department of Education released results of the ...

Instead of following our established math routine (bring your whiteboard and marker to the carpet), two boys decided they ...

With options ranging from tried-and-true to lesser known, these strategies for cognitive, metacognitive, and procedural ...

For those who have wrestled a bulky couch around a tight corner and lamented, “Will this even fit?” mathematicians have heard your pleas. Geometry’s “moving sofa problem a ...

How do you calculate the area of a rhombus? That phrase is what you call a micro-horror story, folks.  Even hearing it at the ...

A new approach to math instruction this year at West Elementary School breaks lessons into smaller, bite-size pieces.

Mathematics skills learnt in real-world situations may not translate to the classroom and vice versa, according to a new study. A team surveyed children in India who work in markets, to see whether ...