In an effort to improve math achievement district-wide, all elementary students in the Chichester School District get an extra 30-minute daily dose of math. In kindergarten, the extra time is spent on ...

All those long multiplication tables. Timed tests and “mad minutes” of worksheet problem-solving. Fluency drills. Somehow, getting kids to know their basic math facts continues to be at the ...

Recent state test results revealed that many Alabama elementary school students need help with math skills. Fewer than half of third through fifth graders were proficient in math. This trend isn ...

To develop great math teachers, teacher prep programs must increase the time they spend on fundamental math concepts. Math experts recommend programs devote a minimum of 150 instructional hours (i.e., ...

NCTQ considers a program to meet minimum requirements if elementary teacher-candidates receive at least 150 instructional hours (or about 10 credits) in math, including 105 hours in math content ...

Below, Ramit Varma and Jake Neuberg, the Founders of the online math tutoring program Wonder Math, lay out why grades 2nd-5th are when every child's foundation in math is - or isn't - built.

Grand Rapids Algebra in elementary school? As demands change, educators look for new ways to teach math Published: Dec. 20, 2010, 4:21 p.m.

Feedloader (Clickability) We know that girls can do math, and be very good at it. But a new study published this week in PNAS shows that some girls in elementary school aren't learning just how to ...

Teaching elementary school math just got trickier, or at least deeper. The new Common Core State Standards require students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of math concepts, which means teachers ...