It’s not just students who say this, but also their parents and, in some cases, their teachers, particularly in primary schools. Research on the topic of maths anxiety is inconclusive and scarce.

Students’ maths abilities have been compromised over decades, with “faddish, unproven” teaching methods failing to get results. But these schools have found the secret to success.

A new report released by the Grattan Institute has analysed Australian students' declining maths results. The report blames "faddish and inconsistent" teaching practices and found teacher ...

Teaching children about money through mathematics helps children learn. It helps them use mathematics in real-life scenarios and, more importantly, can help set them up for future financial security.

Australia has been too slow to scrap “faddish, unproven” maths teaching methods, a new report says. These schools have found the secret to success.

Knowledgehook is a digital learning platform that aims to help teachers secure better outcomes for their maths students. Pupils can log on to the platform at home or in school, but the crucial ...

In this article, I encourage educational decision-makers and teachers not to overlook culturally relevant solutions for teaching/learning mathematics. The soroban, also known as the abacus, is one of ...

He called on teachers to stop the ‘template-based’ teaching method, i.e ‘pouring knowledge into empty heads’ by practicing with solving mathematics question samples. It would be better to encourage ...

Maths lecturer and Southern Cross course co-ordinator Lewes Peddell said out-of-field teaching had reached a “crisis point” where thousands of students went from years 7 to 10 without being ...

In a South Auckland school, a group of Year 8 students are doing maths. They’re covering basic algebra but it’s delivered in a uniquely New Zealand way that’s won attentioninternationally.