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Belova, Olga; Polyakova, Katerina – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2022
The goal of the paper is to pay attention to some important techniques and approaches including adequate designations as a tool for unambiguous understanding and a key to success in solving problems, vivid visual images as a mnemonic techniques, and special formulas as a universal tool for solving typical problems, when teaching medical students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Medical Students, Problem Solving
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Mezhennaya, Natalia M.; Pugachev, Oleg V. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
Typical difficulties in learning probabilistic subjects are concerned with big data, complicated formulas and inconvenient figures in statistical analyses. The present research considers the usage of innovative teaching methods (e.g. electronic summary of lectures, presentations of lecture courses, task solution templates, electronic training…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Probability, Statistics, Teaching Methods
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Wang, J.; Lu, X. – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2018
As a component of the ongoing development of the mathematics curriculum in China, we compare the country's high school mathematics textbooks with those of several other countries. We base our analysis on the assumption that textbooks, as primary printed teaching resources, are key tools for interpreting educational policy. In this paper, we…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Textbooks, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Sturdivant, Rod; Watts, Krista – PRIMUS, 2010
This article presents material that has been used as a classroom activity in a calculus-based probability and statistics course. The application was used in the first few lessons of this course. Students had three previous semesters of math, including calculus (single and multivariable), differential equations, and a course in mathematical…
Descriptors: Probability, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Communicable Diseases