Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...

Educators can leverage math class to teach students the problem-solving and interpersonal skills they will need.

Most elementary teachers are expected to teach all subjects, but many don’t have a strong math foundation, experts say.

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“To be successful, students need to be problem solvers and understand ... It can be hard not to jump in and help solve your child’s math homework (especially in elementary school), but it ...

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for ... in the science of math. In both cases, the research can help improve instruction ...

Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, assess its role in word-problem solving ... with and without math difficulties and can help educators more ...