Brain teaser puzzles test the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills by challenging them to solve a problem.

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them.

It looks simple at first, but this math problem has the internet stumped. Don't be fooled - it demands more brainpower than ...

AI is empowering students in the classroom with innovative problem-solving tools. See how Captain Solve It is making a ...

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

You’re staring at the screen. It’s a quadratic equation that seems to mock your confusion. The clock’s ticking. Homework’s due. Brain’s fried. What do you do? For thousands of students every single ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Big changes are coming for sixth, seventh and eighth graders at Portland Public Schools this fall. Students will no longer receive letter grades when they return to school in ...

AI may be weakening your math brain by reducing mental effort and problem-solving engagement. Overreliance on tools like calculators and chatbots can dull analytical thinking and make it harder to ...

This article is part of a series exploring the state of math education in Ohio. Brianna Swain does not remember learning much of anything in school while growing up in Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood.

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

The following problems were sent to us by the MAA. These example problems are copyrighted by the MAA and are reproduced here under the principle of fair use for the benefit of high school students who ...