An intervention found that explicit teaching of mathematical reasoning leads to progress in the subject - but how does it work? Jasmine Norden asks the experts ...

Robledo, a mathematician at the University of Connecticut, has called “possibly the single most important day in the history of mathematics thus far”. On October 6th OpenAI released a torrent of 719 ...

When following Year 3 Maths for a full year, I realized that rather than "the content of arithmetic being completely ...

Australian schoolchildren are being taught basic mathematics skills two years later than their peers in top-performing ...

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Michelle Tregoning remembers the first time she felt nervous about maths like it was yesterday. In Year 6, she was asked to answer a simple maths question in front of the class: what's 5 x 6? Ms ...

A tension and anxiety around numbers and maths problems can have far-reaching impacts on an individual and society ...

The New Zealand Council for Educational Research has analysed 15 years of Progressive Achievement Test results in reading and ...

An open letter signed by 771 mathematicians pushed OpenAI out of a student-run AI maths contest at Caltech. It calls the format slop mathematics. Anthropic's $1m is still in, and the event is going ...

AMERICA HAS a maths problem. Its pupils have ranked poorly in international maths exams for decades. In 2018, American 15-year-olds ranked 25th in the OECD, a club of mostly rich countries. American ...

A new maths GCSE should be introduced for those students in England stuck in a cycle of resitting maths to achieve a grade 4 or above, a charity says. The proposed new curriculum should focus on "the ...