It’s a breakthrough in the field of random walks.

This psychology-based problem-solving quiz reveals whether you solve problems through logical analysis, gut instinct, emotional intelligence or strategic manipulation.

By explicitly modeling each step of a problem and gradually fading away supports, teachers can give students a clear path to mastering new content.

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

Each weekend, the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota’s loft transforms into a math room, but it’s not a typical ...

In at least two cases, the AI tool was “able to construct an original and valid proof” to unsolved conjectures.

Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

South Park Elementary math teacher Adrian Caston, a nominee for Educator of the Year, puts students in the teacher’s seat and ...

After years of assigning the kind of homework she had done as a student and observing students’ disengagement with it, a teacher overhauled how she assigns math practice.

When artificial intelligence systems began cracking previously unsolved mathematical problems, the academic world faced an ...

The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is a prestigious competition featuring talented high school students from around the world, in which competitors solve complicated mathematical problems.

The currents of the oceans, the roiling surface of the sun, and the clouds of smoke billowing off a forest fire—all are ...