ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Illinois State Board of Education invites educators and community partners to listening sessions about the state’s numeracy plan. A listening session is planned for 4 p.m.

What happens when a young student gets a low math score? A parent may say: “Math has never been your strength.” A teacher might write “careless” beside a calculation. Those words may seem harmless.

The activity in the room may look like learning, but how can teachers be sure? These three interconnected strategies can help.

Teachers’ expectations can have a profound effect on their students’ motivation and academic achievement, a finding long known in education research. But new evidence suggests that without details on ...

Modern Classrooms Project partners with Snorkl: The collaboration adds AI-powered feedback capabilities to MCP's mastery-based math curriculum. AI feedback supports formative assessment: Snorkl ...

Educators’ anxiety about teaching math could negatively affect their students’ performance, a new study finds. And students who are Black, Hispanic, or from low-income families are more likely to have ...

There is a big discrepancy between how useful educators and students perceive feedback to be. Shutterstock It can be difficult to tell someone what you think of their work, even if you mean well and ...

As a college student, I hear about everyone’s preferred school subjects. Some love the sciences while others prefer writing, performing or history. But among all students, one opinion seems unusually ...

According to the first-ever survey fielded by RAND's new American Youth Panel (AYP), 49% of students in middle and high school grades reported losing interest in math about half or more of the time, ...

In a step toward giving math the attention early literacy has gotten, the Legislature on Monday approved a bill that would require schools to assess the math capabilities of all students in ...