Descriptor
| Calculus | 4 |
| Mathematics Education | 4 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
| Higher Education | 3 |
| Problem Solving | 3 |
| Sex Differences | 3 |
| Algebra | 2 |
| Geometry | 2 |
| Mathematics Instruction | 2 |
| Number Concepts | 2 |
| Teaching Methods | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
Publication Type
| ERIC Publications | 4 |
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| ERIC Digests in Full Text | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textKasten, Margaret; And Others – 1988
Calculus has become the center of a heated debate within the mathematics community. There are those who question the very centrality of calculus in the mathematics curriculum. Evidence indicates that many current calculus courses are not serving students well. In addition, computers and advanced calculators can now do many of the manipulations…
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Curriculum Development, Educational Trends
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1980
Presented are abstracts of 14 research reports. Topics covered include: (1) the effects of games on mathematics skills and concepts; (2) the use of problem-solving heuristics in the playing of games involving mathematics; (3) sex differences in electing mathematics; (4) the origins of sex differences in high school mathematics achievement and…
Descriptors: Calculus, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Games
Suydam, Marilyn N., Ed.; Kasten, Margaret L., Ed. – Investigations in Mathematics Education, 1984
This issue of "Investigations in Mathematics Education" contains: (1) a review of E. Fischbein's book "The Intuitive Sources of Probabilistic Thinking in Children;" (2) nine abstracts of research studies in mathematics education; (3) a list (by EJ number) of mathematics education research studies reported in the January to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Book Reviews, Calculus, Cognitive Processes
Berenson, Sarah, Ed.; Dawkins, Karen, Ed.; Blanton, Maria, Ed.; Coulombe, Wendy, Ed.; Kolb, John, Ed.; Norwood, Karen, Ed.; Stiff, Lee, Ed. – 1999
This conference proceedings contains three plenary session reports, 12 working group and 79 research reports, 35 short oral reports, 60 poster session reports, and two discussion group reports. The titles of all papers (excluding "short orals", "posters", and brief discussion group reports) are: (1) "On Relationships…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment
