America’s students continue to struggle in mathematics. The reasons are multifarious and sometimes elusive, but our recent ...

Part of that literacy includes bringing in real-life problems involving real numbers. At the end of each year, once all the Common Core Math Standards have been met, that's exactly what Wortmann does.

For young English-language learners, language skills can be a barrier not just to reading but math as well. Educators and researchers working in two school districts here hope that helping ...

Talk to your toddler. And use numbers when you talk. Doing so may give a child a better head start in math than teaching her to memorize 1-2-3 counting routines.

Creating opportunities to talk about math builds understanding and strengthens language development for all ...

Duolingo, a quick-and-easy learning app that boasts more than 128 million monthly active users worldwide — mostly for its ...

The language a child speaks affects the rate at which they learn number words, and hearing number words in natural conversation – not just in counting routines – is a critical part of learning ...

Students who don’t read well or lack crucial vocabulary often face unnecessary obstacles—not just in reading but also in math.

Harford County students continue to improve their proficiency in math and English Language Arts, according to Maryland ...

The popular language learning app is betting that its gems, streaks and leaderboards will teach elementary school children—and adults—basic math.

Some people are math wizards while others have a particular knack in verbal skills, with scientists saying a combination of nature and nurture, that is, development, genes, environment and even ...