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Simpson, Amber; Zhong, Qiu; Maltese, Adam – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Research studies support caregivers' involvement in children's mathematical journeys, as foundational to their cognitive development and academic success as mathematical learners. The purpose of this intrinsic case study was to understand how a caregiver initiated and/or continually engaged their child in spontaneous mathematical moments during a…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Mathematics Instruction, Engineering, Robotics
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Ubuz, Behiye – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2007
This present study investigated engineering students' conceptions and misconceptions related to derivative, particularly interpreting the graph of a function and constructing its derivative graph. Participants were 147 first year engineering students from four universities enrolled in first year undergraduate calculus courses with or without the…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Mathematical Concepts, Engineering, Diagnostic Tests
California Univ., Berkeley. Lawrence Hall of Science. – 1982
The activities in this guide are designed for students in grades 4-10 and are intended to stimulate thinking about scientific and engineering careers, develop logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, promote positive attitudes toward mathematics, increase interest and knowledge about scientific work, strengthen spatial visualization skills,…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Engineering, Estimation (Mathematics)