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Nikos, Klaoudatos; Stavros, Papastavridis – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2004
In this paper, we describe the skeleton of two teaching units, based on a Model for teaching mathematics, Context Orientated Teaching (COT). The first teaching unit concerns the proof of a mathematical proposition, while the second one concerns the solution of an open problem. Both are taught in the 10th grade, under the specific conditions of the…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Models, Context Effect
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Toumasis, C. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology, 2006
This article describes the experiences gained from a seminar in the teaching of mathematical reasoning and problem solving designed to prepare in-service high school mathematics teachers to teach genuine mathematical activity in a computer-based environment. Presented with a set of unfamiliar tasks and activities, the participants were encouraged…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education