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Pitta-Pantazi, Demetra; Christou, Constantinos; Zachariades, Theodossios – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2007
The aim of this study is to describe and analyze students' levels of understanding of exponents within the context of procedural and conceptual learning via the conceptual change and prototypes' theory. The study was conducted with 202 secondary school students with the use of a questionnaire and semi-structured interviews. The results suggest…
Descriptors: Numbers, Concept Formation, Secondary School Students, Comprehension
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Dugdale, Sharon; Spiro, Rand J. – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1990
The second in a series of three articles, some themes of an undercurrent of educational objectives that move beyond the evident content goals are outlined. The themes relate the computer software materials analyzed in Part I to the cognitive experiences that students should have in learning about subject matter. (MDH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Concept Formation