Math
Explore and share tips, strategies, and resources for helping students develop in mathematics.
Simple Tips to Write Better, More Productive Math Prompts
Creating stronger prompts in your math classroom can deepen comprehension of key concepts and position students as mathematical thinkers.3344 Great Ways to Start Math Class
Spending the first five minutes of elementary math classes with one of these launch routines can help all students feel ready to learn.502Using Blended Learning to Strengthen Math Skills
This effective method allows students to be flexible, develop critical thinking, and use math creatively outside of direct instruction.386Reinforcing Elementary Math Lessons With Movement
Combining simple exercises with math instruction can help ensure that elementary school students remember these lessons.5.3k5 Tips for Culturally Responsive Teaching in the Math Classroom
Teachers can help all students feel like they belong in math classes by creating connections between course material and students’ lives.2.1kWhy Students Should Write in All Subjects
Writing improves learning by consolidating information in long-term memory, researchers explain. Plus, five engaging writing activities to use in all subjects.15.7k6 Unproductive Ways to Learn Math Basics—and What to Do Instead
Tune up your math teaching with this review of strategies to avoid, plus alternatives that will challenge, engage, and enlighten your students.1.6kAre We Teaching the Math Kids Need?
Every child possesses vast mathematics potential, says Jo Boaler, Stanford University mathematics professor and best-selling author—but for them to access it, we need to rethink how we teach math.10.5k3 Grading Practices That Should Change
By ensuring that their grading methods accurately report content knowledge, teachers can promote and reward student growth.4.9k11 Teacher-Recommended Math Apps and Online Tools
Whether you teach online or in person this fall, these digital math tools may come in handy for grades pre-K through 12.11.7k4 Elementary Teaching Strategies That Enhance High School Math
Strategies like anchor charts aren’t just for elementary school—they can help high school students engage in complex mathematical thinking.4213 Benefits of Math Conferences in Elementary School
Elementary teachers can confer with students to assess and deepen their understanding of math concepts.415A Shift From Lecturing to Facilitating Learning in Math
When teachers take a step back from center stage, they create space for students to collaborate as active math learners.2.2k3 Phrases That Can Demotivate Students in Math Class
Seemingly innocuous statements can exacerbate math anxiety among learners—and avoiding these phrases can help all students see themselves as “math people.”7.4k60-Second Strategy: 3-Read Protocol
Demystify math word problems with this simple technique that helps kids see the story beyond the numbers.14.2k