Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, Vol. 40, No. 3 (May, 2009), pp. 282-313 (32 pages) Solving arithmetic and algebraic word problems is a key component of the Singapore elementary ...

Science Why schools are teaching math word problems all wrong Teachers are trying new strategies that move away from focusing on ‘key words.’ Sarah Carr / The Hechinger Report Jul 15, 2024 8: ...

Renae Low, Ray Over, Lawrence Doolan, Sue Michell, Solution of Algebraic Word Problems Following Training in Identifying Necessary and Sufficient Information within Problems, The American Journal of ...

"Word problem-solving is influenced by both the science of reading and the science of math. Key components include number sense, decoding, language comprehension and working memory.

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to ...

Story problems can help young learners grasp math concepts, but teachers must design and scaffold them carefully.

Andy Weir, the author of the best-selling book The Martian, which is now a film starring Matt Damon, says his novel is a collection of word problems that teachers can use in the classroom.

Microsoft is making solving mathematic problems a little easier. The Redmond-headquartered technology giant has introduced an AI-based Math Solver application that can be used to solve math ...

IN these 596 pages we have a treatise based on the “Algebra” of Prof. Radhakrishnan. The reason for this is that the latter book is known to be the result of a careful study of the best ...