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Boys and girls tend to use different strategies to solve math problems, new research shows

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...
Edutopia

4 Ways to Bring Logic Puzzles Into Your Math Class

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...
Connecticut Post

Girls and boys solve math problems differently – with similar short-term results but different long-term outcomes

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

The title of true genius is yours if you can solve this matchstick puzzle in 7 seconds

Brain teasers are fun little puzzles that make you think in different ways. They might look simple at first, but they often ...
Edutopia

Five Math Procedures To Help Students Learn From Their Mistakes

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
Inverse

iOS 18’s Big AI Update Could Automatically Solve Math Problems for You

WWDC 2024 hype season is upon us! We’re a little over a week away from Apple’s annual developer conference, where the company is expected to announce new versions of all of its platforms, including ...
Education Week

Young Students Gravitate to Math. How Teachers Can Build on That Curiosity

Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...