The Mathematics Teacher (MT), an official journal of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, is devoted to improving mathematics instruction from grade 8-14 and supporting teacher education ...

He set out to understand functions, which are essentially mathematical machines that start with one number and produce another. Mathematical functions include x2 + 3 x + 1, and sin x, and ex.

Getty Images The new way of teaching math is not an either/or situation, but rather a balance of understanding mathematical concepts and developing students’ ability to apply math procedures.

Girls and boys have similar brains and are equally able when it comes to understanding math, according to the study published in the journal NPJ Science of Learning.

MATH.2100 — Online and Continuing Education Id: 037657 Offering: 2 Credits: 3-3 Description Engage in lab-based activities designed to strengthen their problem-solving skills and expand knowledge of ...

Barbara Oakley, an engineering professor at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich., says the key to math expertise is practice, not conceptual understanding as common-core proponents would have ...