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Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...

This story was reported by Michael R. Ebert, Víctor Manuel Ramos, Joie Tyrrell and Olivia Winslow. It was written by Tyrrell. More than 71,000 elementary and middle school students refused to take the ...

At Calgary Catholic, Kathleen Kostiuk, superintendent for student learning, said her team was shocked to see the scores from the Grade 6 provincial tests. Then, they noticed math ...

Provincial math exams for Grade 6 students are changing to gauge if Alberta children’s basic math skills are improving. Prompted by parents’ and academics’ concerns that some students don’t grasp the ...

Why do so many students hate math, fear it, or both? If you ask most students what they think their role is in math classrooms, they will tell you it is to get questions right. Students rarely think ...