Rational number is one of the most challenging areas of primary school mathematics. When taking it on, learners are asked to move beyond whole number thinking and make sense of multiplicative and ...

For some, doing math in school was the worst punishment they could think of. For others, it was like snapping their fingers.

Different kids are going to need different things,” said Jakubiszyn, a former high school arts teacher at a Chicago charter ...

Print Join the Discussion View in the ACM Digital Library The mathematical reasoning performed by LLMs is fundamentally different from the rule-based symbolic methods in traditional formal reasoning.

Algebra is a core part of mathematics that develops critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Among its many topics, inequalities stand out as both essential and challenging for students. Whether ...

Math struggles in kids may stem from brains that have a harder time learning from mistakes—not just understanding numbers.

Hyesang Chang and colleagues, from Stanford University, explored why some children struggle to learn math compared to their peers in a new JNeurosci paper. Children selected which numbers were bigger ...

A sixth grade math teacher explains how TikTok helped her engage students, support parents, and build a massive following beyond the classroom.

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Stacie Canfield is the math department chair at Central High School and she’s finding new and unique ways to get her students excited about numbers. When she was in high school ...

Axiom says its AI found solutions to several long-standing math problems, a sign of the technology’s steadily advancing reasoning capabilities.

Dyscalculia, characterized by deficits in number sense and calculation skills, affects approximately 5%–7% of the population ...