Get out your timer and number two pencil to see if your arithmetic skills are still sharp.

From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication facts or encourage creative strategies to solve problems? The answer, ...

Get your timer out and see whether you can remember the golden rule from grade school math class.

Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension with complex math concepts, making them a common hurdle for students. The good ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Exploring concepts such as observation and measurement in the fresh air can give students a new and playful perspective on ...