A study of 11-year-olds who live in cities in England shows a relationship between the availability of green spaces, such as parks, and the spatial working memory that students need to succeed in math. The researchers, who published their findings in the British Journal of Educational Psychology, say students with fewer available green spaces in…

In a study of 125 college students, 56% said they found it easier to complete simple math problems while sitting up straight instead of hunched over the problem, according to researchers at San Francisco State University. Co-author Richard Harvey says slumping at a desk may trigger negative feelings.

How are students supposed to take ownership of their learning if you don't give them the chance? After one math teacher realized she was doing too much talking, explaining and assisting, she let students lead the discussions for a change -- and saw a group of mathematical problem-solvers come to life.

"Jag vill bryta stigmatiseringen kring matematik att det bara är vissa smarta elever som kan bli bra på matematik. Det är fel. Alla kan lära sig". Det säger Sabine Louvet som har skrivit boken "Stärk det matematiska självförtroendet" där hon delar med sig av sitt arbetssätt och lekfulla digitala arbetsmetoder för att stärka elevernas matematiska…

Maths textbooks should be banned because they intimidate pupils, a leading girls’ school headmistress has said.

English-language learners, who are still developing vocabulary skills, too often get locked out of academic conversations.

A YouGov survey shows that 31% of adult Americans wish they'd paid more attention in math class, although only 14% reported that math was their favorite subject.

Remember when you could hear a pin drop in math class? Those quiet days are long gone.