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Katherine Baker; Madison Clark; Danielle Moloney Gallagher – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2024
This article features a fifth grade mathematics exploration planned to facilitate students' productive struggle. The exploration was a catalyst for a team of educators to unpack the teacher's experience when facilitating students' productive struggle. The team called this "teacher productive struggle" and shares about the construct…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Productive Thinking
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Aranda, Maurina L.; Lie, Richard; Selcen Guzey, S. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2020
Recent education reforms highlight the importance of engineering design as a tool to improve student science learning in this new view of K-12 science education. However, little research has investigated the thought processes students use while engaging in the highly complex activity of design. Therefore, building on theories of productive…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Science Education, Productive Thinking, Grade 6
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Zoleka Gula; Zingiswa Jojo – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2024
Mathematics is not seen as an absolute corpus of well-founded knowledge anymore, but as a human activity, a social phenomenon, part of human culture that evolves historically and intelligibly in a social context. By harnessing the indigenous cultures and their knowledge systems in-depth, this article aims to evaluate how the sustainable…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Sustainable Development