Amid coronavirus, parents are looking for long division refreshers. As parents around the nation are suddenly placed in the role of a teacher, it seems many are struggling with one particular lesson: ...

A Florida researcher says elementary teachers need to reconsider the way they’re teaching basic division. Last week at the NCTM annual conference, Zachary Champagne led a session based on work he’s ...

Chancellor David Banks on Thursday defended his decision to dissolve the public schools’ 2,000-person teaching and learning division and suggested more reorganization is on the horizon for the ...

Many educators now believe that algorithms such as long division are simply a series of rote rules that do not involve any “concepts,” so students should invent their own algorithms instead of ...

I closed my recent post, So Long, Long Division, by asking you to either join me in acknowledging that long division is a meaningless math procedure or to share reasons students should learn long ...

Never underestimate the power of a role model. In the week following Annika Sorenstam’s victory in last month’s U.S. Women’s Open Championship, Callaway Golf sold 10,000 of the baseball-style caps ...

Marianna Santana, winner of the Social Sciences Division Outstanding Staff Award, and professor Andy Szasz, who presented it. Professors Gregory Gilbert, right, winner of the Golden Apple teaching ...

It is time that we formally decentralize education. DepEd’s huge bureaucracy is causing a lot of inefficiencies leading to abuse and corruption.