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Ozgur, Zekiye; Reiten, Lindsay; Ellis, Amy B. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2015
Supporting students' mathematical reasoning is an important goal of mathematics instruction, but can be challenging for many teachers .We report the results of a study aimed at better understanding and identifying the ways in which teachers support student reasoning when provided with conceptually rich tasks. This study resulted in the Teacher…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Activities, Educational Practices
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Wang, Zuhao; Chi, Shaohui; Hu, Kaiyan; Chen, Wenting – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2014
Teachers' knowledge and application of model play an important role in students' development of modeling ability and scientific literacy. In this study, we investigated Chinese chemistry teachers' knowledge and application of models. Data were collected through test questionnaire and analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively. The result indicated…
Descriptors: Models, Chemistry, Science Teachers, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Fitch, John R. – Music Educators Journal, 1973
Article discusses the benefits of traditional musical education, common practice', and relates the need for updating theory instruction with current practice. (RK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Practices, Instructional Design
Maker, C. June; King, Margaret A. – 1996
This book and video are based on a symposium on ways to foster giftedness in children in kindergarten through third grade. Emphasized throughout are DISCOVER projects, federally funded research and development projects to assist Arizona educators in identifying and planning programs for gifted children from diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Design