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Tyminski, Andrew M.; Wieman, Rob; González, Gloriana; Trocki, Aaron; Johnson, Kim; Perry, Jill; Eli, Jennifer A. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
This working group continues to develop a research program on the practice of launching mathematical tasks and its resulting impact on learners. Our research agenda contains two strands of inquiry exploring (1) theory and framework building concerning effective launches and (2) empirical examination of the link between launching and opportunities…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Mathematics Activities, Problem Solving, Elementary Secondary Education
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Peck, Frederick A.; Erickson, David; Feliciano-Semidei, Ricela; Renga, Ian P.; Roscoe, Matt; Wu, Ke – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2017
Math Teachers' Circles (MTCs) bring math teachers and university mathematicians together to engage in collaborative mathematical activity. Currently there are over 110 MTCs across 40 states. A key claim is that MTCs are "communities of practice." However, to date there has been no research to substantiate this claim. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Activities, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice