A teacher from Sligo has been announced as a recipient of the Dublin City University Drumcondra 150 Scholarship. Lisa Walsh, ...

Exploring concepts such as observation and measurement in the fresh air can give students a new and playful perspective on math.

In mathematics education, we have long relied on a familiar sequence: introduce vocabulary, demonstrate procedures, and assign practice. For some students, this works well enough. But for many ...

When a kindergartner is asked to solve the equation 7 + 6, the numbers alone don’t always make clear what they’re being asked to do: determine what number is six numbers greater than seven. To figure ...

Help your child practice their subtraction skills and learn how to use a number line with this fun and easy activity. Fold up an origami football, decorate it like your favorite Cyberchase character, ...

Some kids struggle with math. Now, scientists have pinpointed some of the specific thinking processes and brain regions that might explain why math is a little harder for some than others. When given ...

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number ...

On a simple math task - indicating which of two amounts is greater - kids with math learning disability get the right answer as often as their good-at-math peers, but behind the scenes, their brains ...

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 ...

This study examines the increasing relationship between linguistics and mathematics education, highlighting how language influences the comprehension and communication of mathematical concepts. It ...

Higher education stakeholders have noted that math anxiety can hold students back from pursuing some disciplines or major programs, but a new analysis from Gallup finds that young Americans over all ...