I don’t typically write responses to other opinion pieces, but there was one two weeks ago about new techniques in elementary math education that has inspired me. The main complaint was that there are ...

understand that the area of a rectangle is the result of a multiplication partition (break apart) a number using your understanding of place value recall times-tables up to 9 x 9 and multiply by ...

Tarini Wilson, a maths teacher for 30 years, had always heard the subject she loves described as “tough“.So when she read about the Shanghai technique, in which a teacher breaks down the teaching of ...

The Irish pilot scheme for the JUMP (Junior Undiscovered Math Prodigies) maths numeracy programme has been launched today by the Irish Government. Conceived in Canada, JUMP Math is a different method ...

The typical way Vietnamese students learn includes providing math questions and guiding students on how to solve the questions so that students can learn by heart the samples and then apply the same ...

Maths fans and Marian School pupils Charlie Iremonger (front) and Luka Dale, both eight, have got multiple strategies for solving problems, as they showed teacher Jane Barbour. . Photo: Mark Taylor / ...