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Ozgun-Koca, S. Asli; Edwards, Thomas – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2011
Manipulatives have been used in many mathematics classrooms across many age groups with the aim of helping students to understand abstract concepts through concrete, kinesthetic, and visual experiences. In this paper, after we provide a background for the use of physical and virtual manipulatives in teaching and learning of mathematics, we will…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Grade 8, Suburban Schools, Learning Modalities
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Suh, Jennifer; Moyer, Patricia S. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2007
Both virtual and physical manipulatives are reported as effective learning tools when used with different groups of students in a variety of contexts to learn mathematical content. The use of multiple representations and the flexibility to translate among those representational forms facilitates students' learning and has the potential to deepen…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Word Problems (Mathematics), Feedback, Algebra