Yasemin Copur-Gencturk receives funding from the NSF, IES, and Herman & Raseij Math Initiative. Ian Thacker receives funding from the Spencer Foundation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
That's what we discovered from 400 elementary and middle school math teachers we surveyed across the country for our new study. The purpose of the study was to learn more about how teachers ...
Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of their innate ability and effort. But they also report that when boys do well in math, it is more ...
As of last month, aspiring teachers are no longer required to specialize in an approved list of major or minor discipline areas, often dubbed “teachables,” at university.
so let’s celebrate some of our favorite teachers with some funny fails! Whether it’s a prank or a funny blunder of their own, we can all definitely laugh about it. I give this video an A+!
Whether you're a classroom teacher, coach, administrator, teacher educator, teacher-in-training, or math specialist, there's something for everyone! NCTM virtual conferences bring the math community ...
When students become active doers of mathematics, the greatest gains of their mathematical thinking can be realized. The process of sense making begins when we create classrooms full of curious ...
This project is funded by the Centre for Teachers and Teaching Research. It started in November 2021 and will end in July 2022. Previous research has detailed the benefits and challenges of ...
When Alekhine lost his title to the Dutchman Max Euwe, he relinquished alcohol, bought a cow and put himself on a regimen of fresh milk. Euwe was a math teacher with a PhD. His reign was short-lived, ...
Over several months, the students spent almost all their free time developing their ideas. Math teachers at St. Mary's later submitted Johnson and Jackson's proofs to an American Mathematical ...