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Direct linkSullivan, Peter; Mornane, Angela – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2014
This is the report of an investigation in partnership with a team of junior secondary classroom teachers of the potential of posing more challenging tasks to their students. A range of data sources are used to represent the experience of teachers and students in a unit of work that incorporated a range of challenging tasks. Students learned the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Mathematics Activities, Student Reaction
Download full textWeber, Keith; Radu, Iuliana; Mueller, Mary; Powell, Arthur; Maher, Carolyn – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2010
In this paper, we discuss our experiences with an after-school program in which we engaged middle-school students with low socioeconomic status from an urban community in mathematical problem solving. We document that these students participated in many aspects of problem solving, including the posing of problems, constructing justifications,…
Descriptors: School Activities, Mathematics Education, After School Programs, Problem Solving
