Many adults also have a distorted understanding of their own math abilities, Overdeck said, and some had subpar math instruction in their own K-12 schooling. The key for parents is not suggesting ...

There are many ways to continue learning as an adult -- and to have fun while doing it.

Duolingo, a quick-and-easy learning app that boasts more than 128 million monthly active users worldwide — mostly for its language offerings — has expanded into mathematics with elementary and middle ...

It's not uncommon for kids and adults to have a negative experience learning math. Learning about how the brain works and unpacking some stereotypes can help learners reframe the narrative they tell ...

Thirty-eight percent of young adults think math is very important in their work life; fewer believe it’s important in their ...

Timed tests and "drill-and-kill" approaches to math education can leave students with long-lasting anxiety, writes researcher Jennifer Ruef. There's a better way to teach the subject.

New research debunks an old myth about math abilities in boys and girls. Is the math gender gap a psychological or cognitive problem?

In mathematics, learning advanced subject matter often depends on the depth of understanding of certain earlier subject matter. For example, research has clearly established the relationship between ...

PARKERSBURG — Unable to host a similar event last year due to COVID-19 at its new location, the Wood County Adult Learning Center had an open house on the sixth floor of St. Joseph’s landing ...

Data released by the Oregon Department of Education in the fall showed that student proficiency rates for mathematics dropped to about 30%. We'll hear from math educators on how the pandemic ...