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Li, Yeping – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2008
Many mathematics educators believe that it is insufficient for students' knowledge of the division of fractions to be limited to the invert-and-multiply algorithm, arguing that students' learning of mathematics must go beyond rote memorization of procedures. Teachers ought to carefully consider what students need to learn beyond the algorithmic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Teaching Methods
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Usiskin, Zalman P. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2007
Usiskin takes another look at fractions, years after writing the article "The Future of Fractions" for "Arithmetic Teacher".
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learning Activities, Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts