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Peña Acuña, Cristian Andrey; Rigo-Lemini, Mirela – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2020
The document presents a set of categories for the analysis of the conceptualization of the congruence of polygons--a central theme in school mathematics--and details the application of the analytical tools used, derived from Grounded Theory, in this construction. This set of categories is called 'Interpretive Model of the Conceptualization of…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Plane Geometry, Concept Formation, Models
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Grigoropoulos, Jenny E. – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
Business ethics is a highly discussed and debated subject in today's corporate and business world, as well as in educational and academic circles. There are certain parameters, which influence the extensive level and degree to which ethics has been analyzed by scholars and researchers in recent years, such as globalization, technology, intangible…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Blindness, Concept Formation
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Horzum, Tugba; Arikan, Ahmet – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
This study investigated the concept images of blind students about the polygon concept. For this purpose, four open-ended questions were asked to five blind middle school students. During the interviews, geometric shapes were presented with raised-line materials and blind students were given opportunities to construct geometric shapes with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Blindness, Students with Disabilities
Happs, John C.; Mansfield, Helen – 1989
Secondary school geometry students have been found to have misconceptions concerning parallel lines. Correctional teaching programs did not seem effective in changing these misconceptions. This research describes an attempt to use teaching strategies which take into account current learning theory and which encourages students to be actively…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries