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Tolle, Penelope P. – Mathematics Teacher, 2015
This article addresses the struggles teachers face when they attempt to change their teaching style in order to achieve an ideal mathematics classroom. With the implementation of the Common Core State Standards, many of the behaviors associated with an ideal mathematics classroom appear within the Standards for Mathematical Practice, on which…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, State Standards
Gray, Shirley B.; Rice, Zebanya – Mathematics Teacher, 2012
Certain dates stand out in history--October 12, 1492; July 4, 1776; and May 8, 1945, to name a few. Will December 21, 2012, become such a date? The popular media have seized on 12/21/12 to make apocalyptical prognostications, some venturing so far as to predict the end of the world. Scholars reject such predictions. But major archeological finds…
Descriptors: Number Systems, Foreign Countries, Hispanic American Students, Mathematics Teachers

Watanabe, Tad – Mathematics Teacher, 2000
The unique factor of the Japanese educational system is the use of entrance examinations. Presents examples and comments on questions from those examinations. (ASK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Kranendonk, Henry A. – Mathematics Teacher, 2006
The Country Data Project was developed for eighth-grade students of Milwaukee public schools to make them understand the importance of numbers by making them interpret the full descriptions of people of various countries by analyzing the numbers summarizing the population distribution of the respective country. The results prove that the project…
Descriptors: Population Distribution, Public Schools, Numbers, Mathematical Concepts

Szombathelyi, Anita; Szarvas, Tibor – Mathematics Teacher, 1998
Emphasizes the importance of proofs and offers examples and ideas that might help educators develop students' mathematical reasoning skills. (ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Foreign Countries, Geometry, Mathematical Concepts