“Most people think math is computation at the elementary level – drilling them ... of procedures without really identifying the important mathematics” behind them and teaching those concepts to ...

Ohio State students studying to be early childhood and elementary teachers complete a sequence of mathematics courses, Manouchehri said: One course about number theory, number concepts and ...

The equal sign is another mathematical concept that’s often misunderstood ... of understanding was never laid in elementary grades, the National Mathematics Advisory Panel’s recommendation ...

The new study came from earlier research by Cantlon that found boys and girls as old as 8 had similar abilities when it came to perceiving numbers and grasping elementary mathematics concepts.

Elementary school teachers have to be generalists and can ... It's also looking for patterns or connections to other mathematics concepts and to the world outside the classroom. Showing that to ...

EACS brought in 130 elementary students participating in the High Ability program to introduce them to concepts in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. During the camp, which uses ...

Students in Diane Kimsey’s fourth-grade class at Meadows Elementary School watched excitedly ... engineering and mathematics (STEM), with kits supplied by Hess Toy Truck. Natalia Ortiz learned ...

It is because of my early public education in Plymouth Meeting that I gained my lifetime love for mathematics. No one can question that proficiency in elementary mathematics is key to improving ...

Last Thursday, the Education Lab team hosted a Google+ Hangout about elementary math education and the successful strategies used at Lakeridge Elementary in the Renton School District. The ...