Fifth-grade math teacher Wei Zhang moves her hands in small circles with her palms up, coaxing her students to think about the math problem on the board. “This way makes it easier to certain people,” ...

Editor’s note (6/11/19): The National Network of State Teachers of the Year, the organization whose members write for the Teacher-Leader Voices blog, has a financial relationship with Empatico that ...

Jessica Tonstad is in her first year of teaching, and she already might be one of America's favorites. The Licking Heights teacher is vying for the title of America's Favorite Teacher in a nationwide ...

In early September, math teachers from across Kent County, Md., gathered for their first professional learning community meetings of the school year. Kris Hemstetter, a math and English/language arts ...

Hoping to help your fifth-grader with math skills? Here are some basic tips that experts suggest for fifth-graders. As the math they’re learning becomes more complicated and less obviously connected ...

Longbranch Elementary School fifth grade math teacher Jenna Stewart thought she was attending a schoolwide assembly as part of a visit from Kentucky Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher. She got ...