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Peer reviewedToumasis, Charalampos – Mathematics Teacher, 1995
Explores the concept worksheet, which can help students identify and analyze important mathematical concepts and is a simple assignment that can be completed by students overnight. Four types of exercises are included: definition, web of attributes, examples, and nonexamples. (MKR)
Descriptors: Assignments, Concept Formation, Learning Activities, Mathematical Concepts
Peer reviewedStillman, Gloria – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 1996
Describes a study that investigates the relationship between secondary students' written responses and the mathematical and cognitive processing used when solving a complex problem. Contains 40 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Knowledge Representation, Mathematics Skills
Buerk, Dorothy, Ed. – 1994
This book is a collection of essays by full-time classroom teachers who describe their efforts to implement the vision of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards documents and to empower their students in mathematics. Chapter 1, "Students' Conceptions of Mathematics and the Challenge of the Standards" (Dorothy Buerk),…
Descriptors: Beliefs, College Faculty, Concept Formation, Content Area Writing
