As part of this initiative, St. Jude is featured on GoNoodle's STEM Lab channel, wherethe Math-A-Thon activities are highlighted. The content combines math practice, movement, and reflection to ...

Doing repetitive computational problems for just a few minutes a day can help students grow their math muscles—and their ...

Why it works: Escape rooms require varied skills, so every student contributes — boosting engagement, teamwork, and confidence. What’s involved: Students solve themed math puzzles that reveal codes or ...

Why play matters: Shifting math from rigid drills to playful exploration helps reduce anxiety and fosters a lasting love for ...

Picture the following: A student volunteers to answer a math question in an elementary school classroom. The teacher knows from working with the student previously that although she can easily follow ...

“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, “because that is what they will remember.” It’s a sentence that has made me ...

Turning math learning into a social and engaging activity helps build confidence in students and also drives academic ...

As teacher confidence grows, the way that math feels in the classroom begins to shift and evolves into a move positive ...

Families might be wondering why their child's math classroom looks so different from what they remember in school. Why aren't teachers putting students on the spot and getting them to prove that they ...

Holidays bring celebration, rest and, for many families, long stretches of indoor time. For some, this means table top games quickly reappear on kitchen tables. Games provide opportunities for ...

As a mathematics educator who also happens to be a new mom, I have serious concerns about the future math classroom my daughter will enter. One of my biggest fears is that the math class will stifle ...