Plenty of students have math anxiety. It turns out some educators have their own anxiety about teaching the subject, a new ...

Ultimately, a standard deviation increase in math teaching anxiety is associated with a 0.039 standard deviation decrease in ...

During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...

"I am routinely asked questions like, 'What's eight times zero?' Or, 'how many sides does a triangle have?' These are eighth ...

Middle and high school teachers can explore art, sports, recipes, shopping, and financial topics to show students that math ...

Math teachers who believe women no longer face discrimination tend to be biased against girls' ability in math. This is what we found through an experiment we conducted with over 400 elementary and ...

After a major push across the United States to overhaul how schools teach reading, many states have expanded their focus to ...

I was scared of math and math teachers." But teachers were also mentioned extensively when students reflected on pleasant experiences. Approximately one third of student responses mentioned teachers ...

When students look for keywords, they may fail to read the whole problem. Teachers can use these three strategies to help students accurately understand what they need to do.

Writing lesson plans has traditionally been a big part of a teacher’s job. But this doesn’t mean they should be starting from a blank slate. Ideally, teachers are supposed to base their lessons on the ...

Math anxiety among teachers was uncommon but consequential: Anxious educators were more likely to teach disadvantaged ...