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Beatty, Ruth – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2012
This study explores the impact of working with online learning activities of linear growing patterns (CLIPS) on students transitioning into Grade 9. Fifty students were interviewed about their understanding of linear growing patterns. Twenty-five students had participated in a study involving an experimental instructional approach that emphasized…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Transitional Programs, Grade 8
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English, Hilary – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2012
This paper presents the findings of a study on software development students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds that have dropped out of universities which have a strong research emphasis. In the UK, these universities are generally part of the Russell Group of Universities. The participants were all male, mainly black, working class and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economically Disadvantaged, College Students, Research Universities