Being bad at math has become an internet trend in recent years, with low test scores and poor comprehension being used as the punch line of many popular memes and TikToks. What isn’t funny is how ...
Being ‘bad at math’ is a pervasive concept. Can it be banished from schools? Math education leaders have long said children should not be labeled “bad at math,” even if they struggle mightily with the ...
What was the hardest part about teaching during the pandemic? Seeing students who already struggled not be able to get what they needed during that time. Before the pandemic, I could work with ...
Despite the best efforts of today's educators, women are still woefully underrepresented in the math, technology and science fields (and while we're at it, women are underrepresented at the highest ...
Careers are ever more STEM-centric, which means lots of math. So what’s a “not a math person” to do? Fortunately, ample math-light careers remain. Here’s a sampling. Psychotherapist, Counselor, or ...
Math education leaders have long said children should not be labeled "bad at math," even if they struggle mightily with the subject. Such a classification is racist, sexist, classist, inaccurate, ...