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Peer reviewedVan Dyke, Frances – Mathematics Teacher, 1996
Presents a teacher's guide and reproducible student worksheets to develop the procedure for finding the inverse of a function. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs
Peer reviewedStacey, Kaye; MacGregor, Mollie – Mathematics Teacher, 1997
Discusses the implications of a research study of more than 2000 students aged 11 to 15 that explored why the students interpret algebra in certain ways. Recommends strategies that can help teachers deal with prior knowledge that students may bring to their study of algebra. (DDR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Educational Strategies, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedAnderson, Edwin D.; Nelson, Jim – Mathematics Teacher, 1994
Presents a series of 5 reproducible worksheets for grade levels 5-10 that provide hands-on activities to help develop the concept of slope. (MDH)
Descriptors: Algebra, Concept Formation, Discovery Learning, Instructional Materials
College Entrance Examination Board, Princeton, NJ. – 1990
Students who study algebra are more likely to attend college than those who don't. A major hurdle for students in studying algebra is the transition from arithmetic to algebra. In response to overcoming this hurdle, the College Board and Educational Testing Service has developed "Algebridge," a teaching supplement that integrates…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Critical Thinking
