Focusing on evidence to improve learning

the Science of Math

 

The Science of Math is focused on using objective evidence about how students learn math to make educational decisions and to inform policy and practice.

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What is the Science of Math?

The Science of Math is focused on using objective evidence about how students learn math in order to make educational decisions and to inform policy and practice. The science of math is a constantly growing body of knowledge, informed by research, about how students learn math. The science of math is not a group of people. Individuals who have contributed material shared on this website are listed only in the interest of transparency.

 
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Teaching Math

Similar to reading and writing, math proficiency can be thought of as a blend of concepts, procedures, strategies, reasoning, and disposition.

 
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Common Misconceptions

  • Conceptual and Procedural Understanding

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