My son who struggles with multiplication tables and my daughter who learned them through songs. A story about realizing that the same teaching method doesn't wor…

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Why being able to recite the multiplication table in order is no guarantee

"My child can already recite the entire multiplication table." When I talk to parents of elementary school students, I sometimes hear this.I currently run a tutoring school. Counting from when I was a ...
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Nine‑year‑olds in England sit timed multiplication test – but using times tables is about more than quick recall

What’s seven times nine? Quick, you’ve got six seconds to answer. This June, over 600,000 children in England in year four, aged eight and nine, will be expected to answer questions like this. They ...