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Ellis, Amy; Özgür, Zekiye; Reiten, Lindsay – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2019
Teachers play a critical role in supporting students' mathematical engagement. There is evidence that meaningful student engagement occurs more often in student-centered classrooms, in which the teacher and the students mutually share mathematical authority. However, teacher-centered instruction continues to dominate classroom discourse, and…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Algebra
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Truxaw, Mary P.; DeFranco, Thomas C. – Mathematics Teacher, 2007
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has consistently recognized communication as essential to reform-oriented mathematics teaching (NCTM 1991, 2000). In this article, the authors propose a strategic mix of univocal and dialogic discourse that, when used in conjunction with an "inductive model of teaching," can promote…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Classroom Techniques, Teaching Models