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Ihmah Risywandha; Atmini Dhoruri – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
Choosing an unsuitable method of delivering material is one of the factors that gives students difficulties in applying concepts in solving mathematical problems. Strong mathematical concepts will help students develop their mathematical thinking skills, including geometric thinking skill. The use of ethnomathematics combined with worked example…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Ethnology, Thinking Skills, Geometry
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Khayriah Massarwe – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
In response to the challenge of geometry's abstract and less engaging nature for students, this study explored the potential of connecting geometry to cultural elements, specifically geometric ornaments found in various cultures worldwide. Geometric ornaments, laden with cultural and spiritual significance, serve as a bridge between mathematics…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Middle School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Cetin, Ibrahim; Dev, Serife – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
This study investigated the methods that pre-service teachers employed while finding volume using integration and the reasons why they utilized these methods (problems); the accuracy of their solutions was also analyzed in this study. Case study design, a qualitative research method, was used for this study. 45 sophomore pre-service teachers…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Nurzannah; Muliana; Herizal; Fajriana; Mursalin – Malikussaleh Journal of Mathematics Learning, 2021
This study was conducted to determine the effect of REACT strategy assisted by GeoGebra software on students' mathematical representation ability. This study was quasi-experimental with a quantitative approach. The design used in this study was The Nonequivalent Posttest Only Control Group Design. Four posttest questions were given to 25 students…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Geometry, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction
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Zambak, Vecihi S.; Tyminski, Andrew M. – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2023
The authors explore the influence of instructional technologies on teachers' subject-matter knowledge as well as how this knowledge is mediated by context, experience, and beliefs about teaching, mathematics, and technology. This study examined how four pre-service middle grades mathematics teachers' (PSTs) beliefs about teaching, mathematics, and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy, Educational Technology
Sarah Hatoum-Andaverde – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The instructional decisions made by classroom teachers impact the learning acquired by students. The Common Core Mathematics Standards and the history of mathematics education in the United States create a background for how geometry standards are taught in one Midwest middle school. A study of the pacing guides, lesson plans, and naturalistic…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Geometry, Scientific Concepts, Common Core State Standards
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Çontay, Emine Gaye; Duatepe-Paksu, Asuman – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2019
This is a descriptive study which attempts to answer how well 8th grade students define a rectangle. The subjects for this study were 93 of 8 th grade students. The students were administered a written open ended test on the definition of a rectangle which was adapted from Ahuja (1996). Responses of the students were coded by each researcher…
Descriptors: Geometry, Grade 8, Mathematics Instruction, Definitions
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Ersoy, Meryem; Ilhan, Onur Alp; Sevgi, Sevim – Higher Education Studies, 2019
In this study, it was aimed to examine the relation between seventh-grade students' quadrilaterals achievement levels and Van Hiele geometric thinking levels. Survey method was used. The sample of the study was 160 students from the three different districts of Kayseri, as Melikgazi, Incesu, and Tomarza. Van Hiele geometric thinking test and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction