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Multi-Representation of Linear Functions for Pre-College Students in a STEM Context
Title
Multi-Representation of Linear Functions for Pre-College Students in a STEM Context
Author
Raja, Shagufta
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Mathematics--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning
Description
In this case study, five pre-college students and a teacher were interviewed using an assessment instrument consisting of six problems involving linear functions. The qualitative research study model was inspired by Lesh, Post and Behr's Translati...
Navigating the Epistemological Rocky Waters of Mathematics Education: An Instrumental Multiple Case Study
Title
Navigating the Epistemological Rocky Waters of Mathematics Education: An Instrumental Multiple Case Study
Author
Schinck, Amélie
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Mathematics--Study and teaching, Teachers--Training of, Curriculum planning
Description
The various beliefs about mathematics and its role in society led to differing beliefs about what it means to learn mathematics and how best to teach it. Mathematics education research and organizations such as the National Council of Teachers of ...
The Effects of Explicit Self-regulated Learning Strategy Instruction on Mathematics Achievement
Title
The Effects of Explicit Self-regulated Learning Strategy Instruction on Mathematics Achievement
Author
Jenkins, Janet
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Mathematics--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning
Description
Self-regulated learning includes the use of a set of strategies for planning, monitoring, and self-evaluating students' efforts toward reaching specific learning goals. This study examined the extent to which explicit self-regulated learning strat...
The Relationship of Learning Communities to Engineering Students' Perceptions of the Freshman Year Experience, Academic Performance, and Persistence
Title
The Relationship of Learning Communities to Engineering Students' Perceptions of the Freshman Year Experience, Academic Performance, and Persistence
Author
Tolley, Patricia
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Engineering, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning
Description
The purpose of this correlational study was to examine the effects of a residential learning community and enrollment in an introductory engineering course to engineering students' perceptions of the freshman year experience, academic performance,...
The effects of students' profile, communication, and discourse in an advanced placement statistics classroom
Title
The effects of students' profile, communication, and discourse in an advanced placement statistics classroom
Author
Royster, Norma
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Mathematics--Study and teaching, Curriculum planning, Education, Secondary
Description
This study sought to describe the communicative aspect that should be part of any secondary mathematics classroom and, more specifically, the statistics classroom. Focusing on the observation of students allowed for a detailed account of the learn...