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By listening to recordings of students solving math problems, teachers can determine their next steps, such as how to pair ...

Modeling, pre-teaching, and effective use of visuals can help struggle students, speakers at an EdWeek forum said.

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A simple math problem sparked heated debate on Chinese education forums two years ago.

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In September 2019, news broke regarding progress on this 82-year-old question, thanks to prolific mathematician Terence Tao. And while the story of Tao’s breakthrough is promising, the problem isn’t ...

OpenAI makes big splash with AI finding math problem breakthrough. Real lesson is to use AI to find counterexamples. An AI ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...