Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.

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Shocking UC San Diego study reveals one in eight college freshmen lack basic math skills, with remedial course enrollment ...

A UC San Diego report reveals a significant spike in freshmen requiring remedial math classes, with the need increasing from ...

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 page.

California’s public universities were once excellent at milling out mostly competent graduates (along with the requisite duds ...

Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

A campus report cites many factors, including the impact of COVID and higher admissions from under-resourced schools.

Nearly 1,000 UCSD freshmen test into elementary school math despite stellar high school grades—a crisis 30 times worse than ...