Debbie Morgan smiles with pride after a previously underperforming British student gives a correct answer in class after learning math the Shanghai way. "Shanghai maths embodies a belief that every ...

Debbie Morgan smiles with pride when a previously underperforming British student gives a correct answer in class after learning math the Shanghai way. "Shanghai math embodies a belief that every ...

Twenty-first century maths lessons in English secondary schools are generally much like those of decades ago, with the teacher standing at the front of the class asking questions and opportunities for ...

Half of primary schools will adopt the traditional Chinese method of maths teaching in a Government drive to stop British youngsters falling behind their Asian counterparts. They will ditch ...

Secondary school maths lessons have changed little over time, with pupils still spending time copying down notes and listening to the teacher talk, a study has found. It reveals that maths classes in ...

We continue to insist that our population spend years trying to learn how to calculate by hand - solving equations, multiplying matrices or sketching graphs - instead of focussing on how to ...