While most states have graduation rates between 80-95%, math proficiency is most often below 50%. (There’s a wide range in ...

A 150-year-old rule in geometry has been proven wrong. Mathematicians found two different doughnut-shaped surfaces that look ...

Some seemingly simple sequences of multiplication and addition grow so quickly that they question the very foundations of ...

Grades offer a snapshot of performance, but they rarely capture the full picture of a student’s understanding. Hidden gaps, ...

Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

Is it always possible to bisect three solids by one plane? Is it possible to cut it in such a way that all three components ...

A retired teacher uses kite flying on the beach to explain math concepts, and make learning fun and practical for all ages.

Mathematics Teacher Educator is a joint publication of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). The editors are Allyson ...

A.I. has always been compared to human intelligence, but that may not be the right way to think about it. What it does well ...

“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...

A 150-year-old geometry rule has been overturned after mathematicians found two different torus surfaces with identical metric and curvature.

The focus is on aligning coursework requirements with what students actually need after they leave high school — whether that ...