Students in some local elementary schools are learning a completely different way of doing multiplication. It’s a technique that many parents can’t understand. It’s called lattice multiplication. The ...

What is the price of a large coffee? Am I going to have enough money? This is a typical math problem that many face every day. However, most don’t calculate it with pen and paper. Situational problems ...

The curriculum is called Everyday Mathematics, but for many parents it seems anything but. Hutchinson School District 423 has been using the curriculum for several years. High School math teacher Tim ...

Does anyone know what a Sudoku math puzzle is? How about lattice multiplication? These are two strategies my eldest child used to learn her multiplication tables — when she was nine years old. Many ...

John Napier was a Scottish physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who usually gets the credit for inventing logarithms. But his contributions to simplifying mathematics and building shorthand ...