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Riard, Apollonia; Kaur, Berinderjeet – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2022
This paper attempts to deepen our understanding of teachers' selection and modification of mathematical tasks for their classroom instruction. In this paper, we focus on teachers' orientations and resources that subtly influence teachers' choices during their routine undertaking of task selection and modification. Interviews using stimulus…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Activities, Cognitive Processes
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Huang, Hsin-Mei E.; Wu, Hsin-Yueh – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
This research examined the effects of two instructional treatments on training performance in solid volume measurement and potential effects on solving capacity and displaced volume problems by two related studies. Fifty-three fifth-graders from a public elementary school in Taipei, Taiwan, participated. In the Phase 1 study, the children (n = 27)…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Geometry, Mathematics Activities, Intervention
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Applebaum, Mark; Leikin, Roza – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2014
This study is based on our belief that mathematics should be challenging in any classroom and that mathematical challenge is among the central factors that determine the quality of mathematics lessons. Choosing challenging mathematical problem for the students is central in teachers' work while their conception of mathematical challenge can…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Experienced Teachers, Definitions