Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
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At Robert M. La Follette High School in Madison, Wisconsin, some college-bound seniors are still scrambling to submit their federal financial aid forms – but it’s not for lack of trying. One student ...
A year ago, I received an invitation from the head of counseling services at a major university to join faculty and administrators for discussions about how to deal with the decline in resilience ...
If Ms. Smith’s 8th grade algebra class works through 10 word problems in an hour, and Ms. Jones’ class works through 10 equation problems during the same time, which class is likely to learn more math ...
Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...
As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. An apparent surge of student loan forgiveness approval letters ...
When the pandemic upended the world of higher education, Robin Pugh, a professor at City College of San Francisco, began to see one puzzling problem in her online courses: Not everyone was a real ...
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A year ago, I received an invitation from the head of counseling services at a major university to join faculty and administrators for discussions about how to deal with the decline in resilience ...