NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Armstrong, Michelle Hine; Piercey, Victor I.; Greene-Hunley, Stephanie – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2015
This article describes two different projects using the stock market as a context for learning. For both projects, students "bought" shares in individual companies, tracked stock prices for a period of time, and then "sold" their shares at a gain or loss. The projects are adaptable for students in late elementary school through…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Investment, Corporations, Money Management
Sawatzki, Carly – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2015
This article reports the findings of research involving more than 30 teachers and their Year 5 and 6 students in 16 Victorian primary schools. The participants experienced an educational intervention where the "Money and Financial Mathematics" substrand of the "Number and Algebra" content strand was taught and learned through…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 4, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
Otter, Dan – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to learn teacher attitudes and beliefs about teaching personal finance, as well as teacher understanding of a few core personal finance concepts. The population consisted of 1,120 classroom teachers from two public school districts in two states. The research questions were: (a) What are teacher attitudes and beliefs…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Money Management, Teacher Attitudes, Professional Development