Focusing on evidence to improve learning

the Science of Math

 

The Science of Math is a movement 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 a movement 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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