You alluded to how speed is often seen as the marker of math success. What are
We sat down with Rosemarie Truglio, the senior vice president of curriculum and content at Sesame
Is a dump truck a vehicle? What about a skateboard? An elevator? A hamster wheel? These
At first, the provenance of the math problems was a mystery. The chalky, pastel words, numbers
The takeaways? Black girls want math teachers and classrooms that are open to social interaction and
On math worksheets, numbers are usually neat and tidy. In the real world, not so much.
Shah said that one way he gets to know his students is name tents, a practice
Roshan has now been flipping her classroom, and iterating on the method, for eight years. Over
But there is evidence of sex differences in some exceptional older students, Geary says. For example,
That’s when Vakharia’s math story began to shift. Fast forward two decades, and she is a