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Wasserman, Nicholas H. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2017
As a parent, the author stepped into his child's class on a Friday morning to a room buzzing with activity. Parents walked around the room, coffee and bagel in hand, reading stories that their child (and others) had drafted, revised, written, and illustrated. Students eagerly shared their stories and drawings, cherishing the comments and praise…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 2, Elementary School Students
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Bodroza-Pantic, O.; Matic-Kekic, Snezana; Jakovljev, Bogdanka; Markovic, Doko – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2008
In this paper the didactically-methodological procedure named the MTE-model of mathematics teaching (Motivation test-Teaching-Examination test) is suggested and recommended when the teacher has subsequent lessons. This model is presented in detail through the processing of a nonstandard theme--the theme of decomposition of planes. Its efficiency…
Descriptors: Vocational Schools, Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Models
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Scahill, Jillian – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2006
Teachers assume that by the end of primary school, students should know the essentials regarding shape. For example, the NSW Mathematics K-6 syllabus states by year six students should be able manipulate, classify and draw two-dimensional shapes and describe side and angle properties. The reality is, that due to the pressure for students to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Geometric Concepts