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Susan Boyd; Liza Bondurant; Annalise Johnson – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Building activities can be used any time in the school year in mathematics classes to promote problem solving, perseverance, and to develop students' spatial thinking. Spatial visualization skills are the "ability to mentally manipulate, rotate, twist, or invert a pictorially presented stimulus object." The authors were guided by the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Puzzles, Manipulative Materials, Visualization
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Jessica Thomas; Sara Bicard; Kate D. Simmons – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
An alternating treatments design was used to analyze the effects of concrete and virtual manipulatives on the duration and number of correctly solved linear equations by three middle school students with cognitive disabilities. Participants physically manipulated algebra tiles to solve an equation during the concrete manipulative condition. During…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Algebra, Problem Solving, Manipulative Materials
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Eugene Geist; D'wana Webb – Childhood Education, 2024
The standby wooden blocks that are prevalent in most high-quality early childhood classrooms are missing from most primary and elementary grades. The goal for block play in early childhood is to support learning in mathematics, science, art, literacy and language arts, physical development, social studies, and social and emotional growth. This…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Classroom Environment, Instructional Materials, Manipulative Materials
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Holly M. Long; Emily C. Bouck; Carrie O'Reilly – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2024
Providing high-quality services to students with disabilities in rural settings can be challenging, as rural schools often lack resources both in and out of the classroom. One potential option to provide high-quality mathematics instruction to students with disabilities in rural areas is using virtual manipulatives and online instruction. In this…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Rural Schools, Mathematics Instruction, Manipulative Materials
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Sevda Koç-Akran – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2024
The main purpose of this research is to determine the effect of the REACT strategy in augmented reality applications on the problem-solving skills of teacher candidates. A parallel mixed method, which converges from mixed research designs, was used in the research. The study group of the research consists of 50 teacher candidates studying at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education, Physical Environment