Singapore math was developed by that Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Education decades ago. It is a teaching style that ...

SMU Darwin Deason Institute gets a $2.7M grant to identify cyber vulnerabilities in AI- and machine-learning-powered ...

To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...

A math word problem is a narrative with a specific topic that provides clues to the correct equation with numerical quantities and variables therein. In this paper, we focus on the task of generating ...

Practical word problems are often considered one of the most complex parts of elementary school mathematics. They require students to understand the context of a math problem, identify what the ...

For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new study published in Nature by a team of researchers including Nobel laureates ...

Mathematics has always posed a significant challenge for AI models. Mastering math requires complex reasoning skills, and for AI, this task is anything but straightforward. That creates a huge problem ...

A Wisconsin deputy sheriff fielded an unusual call from a child last week. A Wisconsin sheriff's office is used to responding to emergency requests, but one of the deputy sheriffs for the Shawano ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

Alan Veliz-Cuba has received funding from the Simons Foundation and the American Mathematical Society for some of his research. You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an ...