From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication ...

Mathematics is solving problems,” said Bethany Rittle-Johnson, a professor of psychology and human development at Peabody College in Vanderbilt University, who studies math instruction.

A new study in the Journal of Experimental Psychology suggests math-anxious students choose less-effective ways to study, like rereading textbooks instead of working through real problems.

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Current problem-solving research has advanced our understanding of the problem-solving process but has provided little advice on how to teach problem-solving skills. In addition, literature reveals ...

If you’re averaging a 720 on practice tests but get a 660 on the actual exam, that’s not a skill issue—it’s a burnout issue.

Telling AI model to “take a deep breath” causes math scores to soar in study DeepMind used AI models to optimize their own prompts, with surprising results.

Mathematics education and assessments increasingly involve arithmetic problems presented in context: a realistic situation that requires mathematical modeling. This study assessed the effects of such ...