“Word-problem solving in lower grades is one of the better indicators of overall school success in K-12,” said Lynn Fuchs, a research professor at Vanderbilt University.

In 12th grade math, your student will continue to build on the concepts they've learned throughout high school. Jan. 31, 2020, 11:00 PM PST Parent Toolkit Staff Getty Images ...

Approach can help English learners improve at math word problems Tool boosted scores, improvement; is available for educators Date: June 19, 2018 Source: University of Kansas Summary: Education ...

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 role of literacy skills in adolescents' mathematics word problem performance: Controlling for visuo-spatial ability and mathematics anxiety. Learning and Individual Differences, 2013; DOI: 10. ...

Asha K. Jitendra, Danielle N. Dupuis, Anne F. Zaslofsky, Curriculum-Based Measurement and Standards-Based Mathematics: Monitoring the Arithmetic Word Problem-Solving Performance of Third-Grade ...

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, ...

“Word-problem solving in lower grades is one of the better indicators of overall school success in K-12,” said Lynn Fuchs, a research professor at Vanderbilt University. In a large national survey, ...

Here's how you can help your 12th-grader with math outside of the classroom. Create your free account or log in to save this article Jan. 31, 2020, 11:11 PM PST By Aisha Labi ...

RI EDUCATION Schools are teaching math word problems all wrong. But some educators have found a better way. In Central Falls, R.I., teachers are trying new strategies that move away from focusing ...