Csaba Csíkos, Judit Szitányi, Rita Kelemen, The effects of using drawings in developing young children's mathematical word problem solving: A design experiment with third-grade Hungarian students, ...

Story problems can help young learners grasp math concepts, but teachers must design and scaffold them carefully.

Asha K. Jitendra, Edward Sczesniak, Cynthia C. Griffin, Andria Deatline-Buchman, Mathematical Word Problem Solving in Third-Grade Classrooms, The Journal of ...

Creating opportunities to talk about math builds understanding and strengthens language development for all ...

East Moline schools are expanding the use of AI in classrooms, using tools like Magic School AI to create lessons and help ...

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to ...

Word problems are often described as “math stories” and can put complex mathematical operations into a more approachable form for students.

One approach to early elementary word problems that is taking off in some schools, including Segue Institute, has its origins in a special education intervention for struggling math students.