Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most ...

As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...

Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...

Big name standardized assessments—like the SAT, ACT, and many state exams—give test takers the opportunity to listen to a ...

Getting ready for entrance tests can be one of the hardest things a student has to do in school. You’re on the edge of a cliff, and the next step you take will decide the course of your life. Students ...