Throughout this quarter, I have seen how so-called school math and fun math can be one and the same, and my perspective on math has shifted so much – I have learned that math can be full of creativity ...

With a new school year officially underway, experts in numeracy (like literacy, but with numbers) have an important message for math-averse parents: Your anxiety is contagious. Our anxiety, I shoul… ...

Unconfident children can boost their performance in math tests simply by saying nice things to themselves, a study suggests. A total of 212 fourth to sixth graders, aged between 9 to 13 years-old ...

The trio looked at loans taken out in 2006 and 2007, a particularly bad vintage for subprime loans. More than half of such loans wound up in default within five years, the economists noted.

Likewise for math, "kids need to know number words" early on, he says. NIH's Mann Koepke agrees, and offers some tips: Don't teach your toddler to count solely by reciting numbers.

I teach people how to teach math, and I’ve been working in this field for 30 years. Across those decades, I’ve met many people who suffer from varying degrees of math trauma – a form of ...

One of the biggest challenges U.S. math educators face is helping the large number of elementary teachers who are dealing with math trauma. Imagine being tasked with teaching children mathemat… ...