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Leikin, Roza; Zaslavsky, Orit – Mathematics Teacher, 1999
Discusses cooperative learning and describes a method of implementing a cooperative-learning setting called Exchange of Knowledge. Contains 28 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education
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Quinn, Robert J. – Teaching Statistics, 1997
Investigates an interesting application of probability in the world of sports. Considers the role of permutations in the lottery system used by the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the United States to determine the order in which nonplayoff teams select players from the college ranks. Presents a lesson on this topic in which students work…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Lesson Plans, Mathematics Activities, Probability
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Fidler, Mark – Mathematics Teacher, 1999
Shares students' experiences with working geometrical proofs in cooperative groups. Presents an example of week-long group take-home test. (ASK)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Geometry, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, Honolulu, HI. – 2001
This CD-ROM is a teacher resource for standards-based Algebra 1 in the middle and secondary grades. There are three components on the CD including mathematical content, instructional strategies, and assessment. Components include: (1) video clips of Algebra 1 students; (2) commentaries about each video clip; (3) frequently asked questions and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cooperative Learning, Evaluation, Mathematics Activities
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Panasuk, Regina M.; Greenleaf, Yvonne – Mathematics Teacher, 1998
Introduces a technique for developing tasks suitable for group investigation where students work from sets of numerical examples toward making generalizations. (ASK)
Descriptors: Area, Cooperative Learning, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Activities