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Bismarck, Stephen F.; Prosser, Sherri K. – Educational Research Quarterly, 2023
Providing all students with equitable treatment and access has been a cornerstone of mathematics education reform (Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators, 2015; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2014). Studies in mathematics classrooms show that using hands-on and interactive materials (i.e., "manipulatives") support…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Atit, Kinnari; Rocha, Kelsey – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2021
Spatial skills are important for student success in STEM disciplines at the K-12 educational level. Teachers' spatial skills and feelings about completing spatial tasks influence their teaching as well as their students' spatial learning. However, the relation between teachers' spatial skills and their spatial anxiety is not well understood. Here…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Anxiety, Teaching Methods, STEM Education
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Scott Dueker; Vanessa Desai – Thresholds in Education, 2022
Providing effective mathematics instruction to learners with disabilities is challenging enough in a classroom. Providing the same level of high quality instruction can be more difficult in an online environment. This article describes an effective use of virtual tools for mathematics that can both engage students and provide the supports they…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Electronic Learning, Students with Disabilities, Teaching Methods
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Harper, Christa J. – Reading Improvement, 2020
Learning content-specific vocabulary is critical for students especially in content areas such as science. However, direct vocabulary instruction is lacking in many classrooms. This case study examined vocabulary instructional strategies within a 6th grade science classroom. The following questions were addressed: (1) What science vocabulary…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Content Area Reading