In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...
School mathematics in South Africa is often seen as a sign of the health of the education system more generally. Under the racial laws of apartheid, until 1994, African people were severely restricted ...
Most university students, even at elite American institutions like Yale, treat mathematics as an obstacle to clear rather than a tool to use, according to Vu Ha Van, one of Vietnam's most ...