[The Margin in Lesson Planning] No teacher would ask two children in PE to do a forward roll and ask 'Which one is better?'—The 'public execution' lurking in math problem ...

Hello. This is Tomo-sensei.The other day, I had the opportunity to observe a math research lesson at another school. The unit was about finding the 'area of a parallelogram' by utilizing previously ...

[Room for Lesson Design] Is it true that "children will be troubled if we don't standardize"? Letting go of hollow "School Standards" and techniques to get everyo…

Hello. This is Tomo-sensei.One of the factors that makes classroom management and subject instruction feel somewhat stifling ...
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Online science and math resources for teachers of young children

As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease and people return to the workplace this fall, many young children will return to child care centers, preschools and family child care homes. The University of ...
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Combining math with music leads to higher test scores, according to review of 50 years of research

Children do better at math when music is a key part of their lessons, an analysis of almost 50 years of research on the topic has revealed. It is thought that music can make math more enjoyable, keep ...
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This math teacher uses TikTok to teach kids around the world

During the pandemic, Texas teacher Deidre Kelly took to TikTok to connect with her students and show them fun tips and tricks for learning math. She never expected to go viral: her account now reaches ...
The Conversation

5 ways parents can help children with the ‘new’ math

In his March 2021 Netflix special, comedian Nate Bargatze complains about having to teach his kids a confusing “new math” based on standards known as the Common Core. “The goal of Common Core is to ...