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Cetin, Ibrahim; Dev, Serife – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
This study investigated the methods that pre-service teachers employed while finding volume using integration and the reasons why they utilized these methods (problems); the accuracy of their solutions was also analyzed in this study. Case study design, a qualitative research method, was used for this study. 45 sophomore pre-service teachers…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Özdemir, Ercan; Dede, Ercan – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
This study aims to determine how prospective middle school mathematics teachers respond to students' errors in the questions about the equal sign. This study utilizes case study method. In this case study, hypothetical scenarios, involving three common error types related to the equal sign, have been prepared by using the possible examples of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Error Patterns
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Özel, Zeynep; Isiksal-Bostan, Mine; Tekin-Sitrava, Reyhan – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2022
This qualitative case study aimed to investigate prospective middle school mathematics teachers' instructional responses based on the students' correct and incorrect functional thinking within the context of pattern generalization. The data were collected from thirty-two prospective teachers through a written task and semi-structured interviews…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Responses
Heather C. Hill; Virginia S. Lovison – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
In recent decades, U.S. education leaders have advocated for more intellectually ambitious mathematics instruction in classrooms. Evidence about whether more ambitious mathematics instruction has filtered into contemporary classrooms, however, is largely anecdotal. To address this issue, we analyzed 93 lessons recorded by a national random sample…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers
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Abu Mokh, Rana; Othman, Ali; Shahbari, Juhaina Awawdeh – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2019
The aim of this study is to examine the mistakes made by students in the use of logical connectives while simplifying algebraic equations and inequalities, and the extent to which teachers are aware of these mistakes and how they assess them. The study was conducted among 50 ninth grade students and 63 practicing teachers of mathematics. The data…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Grade 9, Mathematics Teachers, Error Patterns
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Özdemir Baki, Gülsah; Özkaya, Merve; Konyalioglu, Alper Cihan – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2022
The aim of this study is to examine the error approach of middle school teachers and their noticing of their approaches. The study was designed as a case study, which is a qualitative research method, and conducted through four middle school mathematics teachers during the pandemic. The data regarding the study were gathered via in class video…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Error Patterns, Error Correction
Arslan, Cigdem; Erbay, Hatice Nur; Guner, Pinar – Online Submission, 2016
In the present study we try to highlight prospective mathematics teachers' ability to identify mistakes of sixth grade students related to angle concept. And also we examined prospective mathematics teachers' knowledge of angle concept. Study was carried out with 30 sixth-grade students and 38 prospective mathematics teachers. Sixth grade students…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Error Patterns, Grade 6
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Gardee, Aarifah; Brodie, Karin – Pythagoras, 2015
How errors are dealt with in a mathematics classroom is important as it can either support or deny learner access to mathematical knowledge. This study examines how a teacher, who participated in a professional development programme that focused on learner errors, engaged with mathematical errors in her Grade 9 classroom. Data were collected over…
Descriptors: Teacher Participation, Teacher Student Relationship, Error Patterns, Grade 9
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Basibüyük, Kani; Sahin, Ömer; Gökkurt, Burçin; Erdem, Emrullah; Soylu, Yasin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The aim of this study is to identify the mistakes made by ninth grade students in the subject of functions and reveal the reasons for these mistakes. In line with this purpose, the case study method, which is among the qualitative research methods, was used in the study. The study group of the research was composed of 52 Anatolian ninth grade…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics, Error Patterns, Grade 9