To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...

Could you tackle a primary school maths quiz? From multiplication tables to addition and subtraction, we've compiled a maths quiz with questions of increasing difficulty, designed to challenge a seven ...

A recent Ministry of Education survey reveals significant learning gaps among Indian students. Only 55% of Class 3 students can order numbers up to 99, and just 53% of Class 6 students know ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s highly likely that when you think back to your schooldays, you can barely remember a scrap of the vital ...

What’s the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level? Educators have long debated the merits of these ...

The best and worst-performing primary schools in Fenland have been ranked in government league tables. The Department of Education released the figures, which assess the overall performance of each ...

Using these flash cards in your classroom offers plenty of flexibility. You can use them in whole-class settings for quick-fire question rounds, in small-group activities or for individual practice.

It’s Bruno Reddy’s firm belief that if children fail to crack basic times tables in primary school, then tackling maths at higher levels is like trying to read without knowing how to decode. “It will ...

California's roughly 6million public school students may soon no longer be instructed to memorize their times tables following the approval of a new version of the state's Mathematics Curriculum ...