Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...

Give Cindy Cliche a math word problem, and she can tell you exactly where most students are going to trip up. Cliche, the district math coordinator in the Murfreesboro City school district in ...

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem ... math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to improve working memory can ...

Particularly if you struggled with math ... original word problem and the Suggester’s recommendations to generate an updated, more challenging problem. This iterative process can occur over ...

But curiously, these learners — artificially intelligent chatbots — often struggle with math. Chatbots like Open AI’s ChatGPT can write ... arithmetic and math word problems that require ...

In a demonstration for The New York Times, Dr. Pachocki and Szymon Sidor, an OpenAI technical fellow, showed the chatbot solving an acrostic, a kind of word ... math problems, for instance, it can ...

Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, assess its role in word-problem solving ... with and without math difficulties and can help educators more ...