Teachers often use manipulatives—boxes, shapes, figures and games—which students can handle during in-class activities to explain math and science concepts. A colleague of mine forwarded me a link to ...

First grade teachers facing a class full of students struggling with math were more likely to turn to music, movement, and manipulative toys to get their frustrated kids engaged, finds a new study in ...

Middle school math achievement took a nosedive during the pandemic, but the root problems have existed far longer. Here’s a typical scenario — a student thrives in elementary math, enjoying ...