Implementing seasonal math strategies in the fall is a simple yet powerful way to build early mathematical understanding.

One month into the school year, my math classroom is buzzing with familiar rhythms: assessments, routines and students still ...

Math is all around us: the music you listen to, the vehicles you drive and even the food you bake can all be represented mathematically. But for most kids - and many adults - the word math evokes ...

Across the country, parents are discovering that what their children bring home from school looks very little like what they once learned. It isn’t just math — reading lessons, writing expectations, ...

I've been teaching second and third-graders mathematical problem solving for six years. In that time, I've learned that kids are more apt to enjoy math if they already have a strong foundation. Kids ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What has been the best math lesson you have taught and why do you think it was so good? In Part One, Beth Kobett, Jill Henry, Avery Zachery, Cindy Garcia, Molly ...

My 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Benaltable, turned the ordinary into the extraordinary and made the mundane exciting. I remember once she spread shaving cream on our desks when we practiced multiplication ...

This post is by Alison Burdick, principal at Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School in New London, CT. Some moments change us forever. I became principal of Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School in 2010. It ...