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Could This Digital Math Tool Change Instruction For the Better?

Educators using Desmos, an online graphing calculator and activity builder tool, say it enables them to teach math through inquiry more easily. Math instruction can be the most resistant to changes in ...
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‘It’s a big world out there’: Teachers take math outside the classroom

In Dan Goldfield’s high school math class, students don’t learn about large numbers by staring at a whiteboard and copying zeros. They go to a beach and count grains of sand. “Some of them start by ...
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Okaloosa students put classroom lessons into real-world skills with Build Math program

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 23, 2026 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Now in its second year, the ...
Education Week

Making the “Puzzles” of Math Lessons Less Confusing for English Learners

Teaching math to English learners in middle and high school requires a nuanced approach. Those students are often at very different places in their language development and in their academic grounding ...

Scientists say your kitchen table could be the secret to helping kids excel at math

Math is not always learned from textbooks. Sometimes, the best lessons begin around a kitchen table. A simple family activity ...