I wish primary school teachers would stop teaching students that you just add zeros when multiplying by multiples of 10. It often leads...

I have noticed this year that very curiously many young students are doing maths with one hand on the side of their seat while the other...

This year's TIMSS international maths assessment results for 9 and 13 year old students shows a decline in NZ children's mathematics...

Number 2 If the number is even it is always divisible by 2. Number 3 If the sum of the digits of a number is divisible by 3 then the...

There are three main reasons why students don't ask questions in the school maths classroom: Students who have very little knowledge or...

One aspect and an advantage of getting tutoring for a child or teen who does not find a subject easy is that the tutor can explain the...

It is a curious thing that several students this year (two Year 8 and one Year 11 and all from different schools) have told me that "you...

Sometimes students who have been struggling to "grasp a maths concept" suddenly say with a laugh, "Oh that's actually quite easy". I...

It is amazing how many students don't know this.......A key concept about fractions (as students get past halves, thirds and quarters) is...