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Direct linkFerrucci, Beverly J.; McDougall, Jennifer; Carter, Jack – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2009
One challenge that middle school teachers commonly face is finding insightful, hands-on applications when teaching basic mathematical concepts. One concept that is a foundation of middle school mathematics is the notion of "linear functions." Although a variety of models can be used for linear equations, such as temperature conversions,…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Equations (Mathematics), Middle Schools, Mathematics Instruction
Goodnough, Karen; Cashion, Marie – School Science and Mathematics, 2006
This paper reports on the experiences of a small collaborative inquiry group consisting of a high school science teacher, Deidre, and two university researchers, the authors of this paper, as they explored an active, inquiry-based approach to teaching and learning referred to as Problem-Based Learning or PBL (Barrows, 1994; Barrows & Tamblyn,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Classroom Observation Techniques, High Schools, Science Teachers
