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Theresa Wills; Jennifer Suh; Kate Roscioli; Amanda Guzman; Jennifer Everdale; Sandra Lee – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2023
This article describes "Build It!--The Rectangle Game" task that uses the context of a game to develop mathematical generalizations based on strategy. The underlying mathematics in this game-based task is for students to discover factors and prime and composite numbers through 100. The playful use of "The Rectangle Game"…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Teaching Methods, Geometric Concepts, Generalization
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Case, Catherine; Whitaker, Douglas – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
In the criminal justice system, defendants accused of a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Statistical inference in any context is built on an analogous principle: The null hypothesis--often a hypothesis of "no difference" or "no effect"--is presumed true unless there is sufficient evidence against it. In this…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Statistical Inference