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Tsamir, Pessia; Tirosh, Dina – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2023
This paper reports on concept images of 38 secondary school mathematics prospective teachers, regarding the evenness of numbers. Written assignments, individual interviews, and lesson transcripts uncover salient, erroneous concept images of even numbers as numbers that are two times "something" (i.e., "2i" is an even number),…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Son, Ji-Won – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2013
Interpreting and responding to student thinking are central tasks of reform-minded mathematics teaching. This study examined preservice teachers' (PSTs) interpretations of and responses to a student's error(s) involving finding a missing length in similar rectangles through a teaching scenario task. Fifty-seven PSTs' responses were…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Error Patterns