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Finding the Effects of Language Simplification on Mathematics Word Problem Solving Using an Experimental Design. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 2

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Mark Causapin – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016

I found the need to explore the difficulties faced by Arabic-speaking English language learners studying mathematics as soon as I moved to the United Arab Emirates. Thus, I began a line of research that aimed to explain and understand these issues and find effective teaching strategies for the students. This case study describes the first research…

Descriptors: Language Usage, Difficulty Level, Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Education