First grade teachers facing a class full of students struggling with math were more likely to turn to music, movement, and manipulative toys to get their frustrated kids engaged, finds a new study in ...

ENID, Okla. — Take 25 pennies. Now take out six and put them to the side. How many are left? Put three back. How many do you have now? Now put them all together and divide them into five equal piles.

Teachers often use manipulatives—boxes, shapes, figures and games—which students can handle during in-class activities to explain math and science concepts. A colleague of mine forwarded me a link to ...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DreamBox Learning, an award-winning educational software company, today announced that Mickelle Weary, a member of its Academic Team and a National Board Certified ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - For 6 years, first-grade teacher Courtney Threatt has been pushing her young learners at Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary school. She says building math understanding and fluency ...

Journal of Science Education and Technology, Vol. 17, No. 2, Educational Reform at MIT, Part 2 (APRIL 2008), pp. 124-137 (14 pages) The d'Arbeloff Interactive Mathematics Project or d'AIMP is an ...

CARSON, Calif. & ST. CHARLES, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORIGO Education, a leading provider of mathematic curriculum programs for Pre-K–6 grades, and Lakeshore® Learning Materials, a nationwide supplier ...

Counting bears are frequently used in early childhood classrooms and may be especially useful for students with math disabilities as they learn that numbers correspond with a certain quantity of items ...

MakerBot has named three winners in its Thingiverse Math Manipulative Challenge. According to a prepared statement, the contest was part of the company's launch of its MakerBot Academy, which aims "to ...

Kathleen LeBlanc’s kindergarten class at Woodland Park Magnet Elementary School is learning how to add using centimeter cubes. The students are enjoying the Eureka Math learning tools. Eureka Math is ...