Curing ‘math anxiety’? How Hurricane High is helping math students move beyond fears and build lifelong problem-solving skills

A nontraditional teaching strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow classmates.
University of Delaware

Learning Backward

Have you ever learned something new only to realize that it’s caused you to forget something old? You’re not alone, said Charles Hohensee, associate professor in the School of Education at the ...
Fast Company

DreamBox Learning’s adaptive math lessons get a $130 million boost

Jessie Woolley-Wilson, president and CEO of education technology company DreamBox, did not originally plan on working in education. After receiving her MBA from Harvard, in 1990, she headed straight ...
Forbes

Amid Historic Declines In Math Learning, One Leader Sees A Path To Success

Sharp declines in math performance in the wake of the pandemic have leaders and educators alike seeking impactful ways to reimagine math learning. The new school year is kicking off around the country ...
WTHR

'The COVID slide': Students out of the classroom slide backward on reading, math skills

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. — The pandemic is having a profound impact on schools and students. It's too early to measure, but it now has a name. It's called the "COVID slide." Educators see students sliding ...