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Mathematics

Beyond the Game: The benefits of NASEF, scholastic esports

From DA’s Academic Esports Guide: NASEF provides more just a space to play; it offers a path for students to get an education in areas within and around the games

How students can run robotics missions remotely

The shift to online learning did not short circuit students’ ability to embark remotely on some multidisciplinary robotics missions in their Compton USD classrooms this summer. 

Game-driven: A teacher’s guide to making esports sizzle

Educator Jason Dilley of Sedro-Woolley School District in Washington shares his thoughts on how to structure teams and select video games when starting from the ground up.

Study finds 5 straight years of summer learning loss

Among growing concerns about the “Covid-19” slide, a new study has found that more than half of students experienced learning loss every summer between grades 1 and 6.

How Williamsville Central School District is helping students struggling with math

Williamsville Central School District has developed software that automatically assigns students to attend labs where they math interventions if they get questions wrong on grade free tests, which all four of the New York district’s middle schools administer every morning.

Addressing Unfinished Learning: Building a Continuity of Learning Plan in Mathematics

Recent studies suggest that COVID-19 school closures, coupled with the seasonal summer slide, will result in students returning to school in fall 2020 with less than 50% of the mathematics […]
Mon Jun 15th, 2020

How to help educators teach meaningful math online during closures

K-12 leaders can help educators who are struggling to provide meaningful mathematics instruction online by ensuring students are using manipulatives and have the ability to share their thinking with teachers and their peers.
Fri Jun 5th, 2020

How will coronavirus challenges impact teacher shortages?

Coronavirus concerns and potential budget cuts this fall may exacerbate teacher shortages in STEM, special education, ELL and other subjects.

Tue Jun 2nd, 2020

How wide will classroom skills gaps get by fall 2020?

School closures may widen the skills gap that results in some fifth-graders learning at a high school-level while students in the same class have yet to master third-grade content.

Wed May 27th, 2020

Academic Esports: Vegas school blends video games, curriculum

With the help of his students, Hubert Ham put esports on the map at Alexander Dawson School. It came with a worthwhile price: learning, not just playing.
Wed May 13th, 2020

Academic Esports Conference showcases featured speakers

Top administrators, faculty and gaming experts who will be at the show are highlighted in a preview of the October Academic Esports Conference and Expo.
Mon May 11th, 2020