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Nurjanah, Nurjanah; Mardia, Isra; Turmudi, Turmudi – Ethnography and Education, 2021
This research aims to explore the use of ethnomathematics in revealing mathematical representations and in the formulation of a calculation system used in the "Marosok" trading tradition by the Minangkabau tribe in West Sumatra. Ethnomathematics studies ideas in various cultural activities practiced by ethnic, social, or professional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Cultural Influences, Teaching Methods
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Putra, Zetra Hainul; Darmawijoyo; Putri, Ratu Ilma Indra; den Hertog, Jaap – Indonesian Mathematical Society Journal on Mathematics Education, 2011
Knowing number facts up to 10 become crucial if we want students to solve addition and subtraction problems using more abbreviated strategies. Otherwise, students will keep counting one-by-one until they get an answer. One of important number facts is number pairs that make ten because it is an important "benchmark" that students will…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 1, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Activities
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Pramudiani, Puri; Zulkardi; Hartono, Yusuf; van Amerom, Barbara – Indonesian Mathematical Society Journal on Mathematics Education, 2011
Learning about decimals is an important part in mathematics. However at the same time, decimals are known as the abstract numbers for students. Mostly in Indonesia, decimal is taught only as another notation for fractions or percentages. There are no meaningful references for them such as the use of concrete situations. This study aimed at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Chick, Helen L., Ed.; Vincent, Jill L., Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
The first volume of the 29th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains plenary lecture and research forum papers as listed below. Short oral communications papers, poster presentations, brief summaries of discussion groups, and working sessions are also included in the volume. The plenary…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary School Mathematics, Semiotics, Mathematics Education