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Nadya Syifa Utami; Sufyani Prabawanto; Didi Suryadi – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2024
The conception of functions, defined as the relationship between magnitudes or sets of ordered pairs, varies among students depending on the contextualization of the concept within the curriculum, notably in school textbooks. This investigation endeavors to scrutinize the approach taken by Indonesian textbooks in introducing the function concept…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 8, Teaching Methods
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Donovan, Brian M. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2014
Race has been a longstanding topic in the biology textbook curriculum. Yet, there appears to be no research investigating whether the treatment of race in modern biology textbooks impacts how students conceptualize race. In the present study, a double-blind field experiment employing mixed-methods is used to investigate the impact of…
Descriptors: Hidden Curriculum, Genetics, Race, Racial Bias
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Hsu, Hui-Yu; Silver, Edward A. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2014
We examined geometric calculation with number tasks used within a unit of geometry instruction in a Taiwanese classroom, identifying the source of each task used in classroom instruction and analyzing the cognitive complexity of each task with respect to 2 distinct features: diagram complexity and problem-solving complexity. We found that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Geometry, Teaching Methods