How often do teachers talk to students about multiple strategies, and how to select them, in math problem-solving? Students in the [United States] are very rarely doing rich contextual problems.

An analysis of state tests shows that few states have recovered students from pandemic math losses, with disadvantaged ...

Using AI to analyze brain scans of students solving math problems, researchers offer the first-ever glimpse into the neural ...

This strategy for differentiating instruction can help increase elementary and middle school students’ involvement in their ...

Discussing problem-solving techniques and famous mathematicians helps elementary students learn math concepts.

Students discuss the quantity of items and share their problem-solving strategies, engaging in workshops, collaborative work, and presentations. Central to the program is the “Math Congress,” where ...

Strategies that included overt ... Lee Swanson et al, The mathematical word problem-solving performance gap between children with and without math difficulties: does working memory mediate and ...

A new study reveals how humans use flexible problem-solving strategies like hierarchical and counterfactual reasoning when ...

“Math is really, really hard for AI models ... The acceptance of variability in applying the various problem-solving strategies All of these point to, again, a higher-level set of cognitive ...

It plays a central role when students attempt to solve math word problems ... working memory predicted post-test problem solving ability and that the strategies reduced strain on working memory ...