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Margo Vandenbroeck; Jonas Dockx; Rianne Janssen – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Based on the sociocultural theory of learning and distributed cognition, using learning aids should benefit students' performance, as learning aids can compensate for a lack of knowledge or skills and reduce strain on short-term memory. The present study investigated the use of a diverse set of learning aids in Grade 8 of vocational education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Mathematics Education, Instructional Materials
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Mustafa, Asif Khan – Mathematics Teacher, 2001
Presents a method for determining the coordinates of the endpoint of a line segment given its slope, point of origin, and length. Applies the notion of similar triangles to quickly solve this type of problem. Includes a calculator program. (KHR)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Graphing Calculators, Instructional Materials
Kober, Nancy – 1991
Promoting community awareness and understanding of the issues encompassed within the teaching and learning of school mathematics, and involving parents in their children's mathematics education are the first steps toward the goal that every child must gain mathematical power. This document helps to answer some of the most frequent questions that…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Calculators, Computer Uses in Education, Computers