Hatred of math is a near-universal part of childhood. Educators have attempted every possible method in the universe to make formulas and equations interesting. The closest someone ever got to making ...

The building blocks of mathematical understanding start to form very early in life, as do the fundamentals of reading, but experts say that informal “math through play” approaches alone don’t add up ...

Earlier this school year, my fourth-grade daughter came home with the following math problem to solve: “If you have a 241-gram bag of marshmallows, and the bag contains 40 marshmallows, approximately ...

School is officially back in session and the province, school boards and teachers are talking about how to teach math to students. Last Friday, the province announced it has released a new guide for ...

TORONTO — Ontario’s Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, announced the release of a new Grade 9 math course, as part of the province’s four-year mathematics strategy to ensure all students can build ...

Two recent studies show that K-12 teachers’ nagging ignorance of fundamentals has contributed to historic declines in U.S. math performance. The National Council on Teacher Quality reported Tuesday ...

More than 50 professors and teachers have now signed a petition calling for a return to the conventional teaching of arithmetic, with a focus on students learning, practicing and mastering the basics ...

The University at Buffalo requires a Math Readiness Assessment (MRA) to determine readiness for students wishing to enroll in first semester calculus courses, MTH 121, MTH 131, and MTH 141. The UB MRA ...

The class Math Fundamentals for Welding covers basic arithmetic operations used in welding, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. This class discusses the concept of rounding ...