One standout example of what students mean by "impossible" is from Edexcel's June 2022 Paper 1: Non-Calculator. The geometry problem asks students to work out the area of the two shaded regions, ...

Introducing new math concepts via already-worked examples can give students a significant boost in learning. But choosing the right problems makes a big difference. An analysis earlier this year of ...

A prime illustration of what pupils describe as "impossible" comes from Edexcel's June 2022 Paper 1: Non-Calculator. The geometry challenge requires students to calculate the area of two shaded ...

Alan Veliz-Cuba has received funding from the Simons Foundation and the American Mathematical Society for some of his research. You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an ...