Early Math
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Can Kindergarten Math Lay the Foundation for Algebra? New Study Aims to Find Out
Teaching algebraic thinking skills early鈥攍ike generalizing, representing, and reasoning鈥攃an set students up for success, researchers say.
Mathematics
Spotlight
Spotlight on New Insights in Math Learning
This Spotlight will help you investigate high-quality math curricula, identify strategies to improve student math outcomes, and more.
Mathematics
What Is a Math Screener, and How Can They Help Young 69传媒? 3 Things to Know
Identifying and supporting students early on can pay big dividends later. But math intervention differs from reading, researchers say.
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Opinion
Math Might Be a Universal Language. But Don't Teach It That Way
Encouraging students to use their first language helps them make math connections, increasing their understanding and engagement.
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3 Takeaways About Math Fact Fluency
鈥淓verything else we do in math relies on your ability to use that knowledge pretty quickly,鈥� said one teacher.
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K-12 Essentials Forum
Math Foundations For All
Examine the roots of early math instruction, including fluency, word problems, parent engagement, and how to help struggling students.
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Spotlight
Spotlight on Improving Math Fluency
This Spotlight will help you assess math fact fluency, evaluate the challenges students face with word problems, and more.
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Explainer
How Addition Fluency Develops: A Visual Explainer
From basic counting to automatic recall, see how students learn to grasp their addition facts.
Mathematics
Math Nights Make the Subject Fun for Kids and Adults Alike. Three Tips to Host One at Your School
Game nights help ease adult anxiety about math, which can help students stay motivated to learn it.
Special Report
Math Foundations for All: Clearing a Path
A solid foundation in math begins with knowing how schools can build students鈥� math fact fluency, foster parent involvement, and support students with math disabilities.
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Why Word Problems Are Such a Struggle for 69传媒鈥擜nd What Teachers Can Do
Story problems can help young learners grasp math concepts, but teachers must design and scaffold them carefully.
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Dyscalculia and Dyslexia: 69传媒 Disabilities Offer Insights for Math Support
Many students with math disabilities also have dyslexia. New research into the overlap reveals clues that could shape better math interventions.
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Kids Need to Know Their Math Facts. What 69传媒 Can Do to Help
Teachers can optimize how they introduce math facts and teach strategies while not losing sight of conceptual knowledge.
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Parents Are Often Nervous About Math. They Can Still Help Their Kids Learn It
Games that get at core numeracy skills and family nights where parents learn about changing methods can dial down the stress.