Csaba Csíkos, Judit Szitányi, Rita Kelemen, The effects of using drawings in developing young children's mathematical word problem solving: A design experiment with third-grade Hungarian students, ...

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

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 ...

Your child continues to use tape diagrams as a visual tool to solve word problems.

Creating opportunities to talk about math builds understanding and strengthens language development for all ...

Asha K. Jitendra, Edward Sczesniak, Cynthia C. Griffin, Andria Deatline-Buchman, Mathematical Word Problem Solving in Third-Grade Classrooms, The Journal of ...

Word problems are often described as “math stories” and can put complex mathematical operations into a more approachable form for students.

Intervention based on science of reading, math boosts comprehension, word problem-solving skills English learners with math difficulty showed improvement following culturally-responsive training ...