to make word problems more approachable, said Kevin Dykema, the immediate past president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and an 8th grade math teacher in Mattawan, Michigan.

I’m just not a math person?” People are reluctant to say they are illiterate but proud to share their low math identity. We tend to think of math as a subject that’s accessible only to certain types ...

Four years ago, Marquies Gray Jr. and his younger brother, Mason, were struggling to solve math problems. Their mother, ...

The researchers started with the GSM8K's standardized set of 8,000 grade-school level mathematics word problems ... the problem logic and dubbed it the GSM-Symbolic test. The first set saw ...

In classrooms with mixed abilities, students reading a word problem out loud in groups can help, said David Dai, an 8th and 9th grade math instructor at the Barton Academy for Advanced World ...

In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...

Shifting the focus to understanding, not just answers Common Core represents the first ... grade math homework, Fernandez was surprised to see him working on a division-related word problem.

As students face increasingly complex math problems ... scanning the problem. It provides detailed, step-by-step explanations to ensure users fully grasp each solution, making it more accurate than ...

In 2023, the state released the results of the 2022 test, revealing that 23 Baltimore schools — including 10 high schools — had zero students proficient in math. As for the rest of the city’s schools, ...

Students focus on engineering problem solving. They learn the design process, with an emphasis on graphics and documentation. A student’s mathematics placement is determined by the Department of ...

A student at The Frazer School, a school focused on competitive academics that opened in August, tied for first ... math team this year." Think you have what it takes?:Check out the math problems ...

Katie He, Eileen Lai and Sophia Rong were among 280 girls from across the United States and Canada who first scored high enough on the American Mathematics Competition exam to apply for the math prize ...