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Wagner, Jennifer; Sharp, Janet – Mathematics Teacher, 2017
Calculus, perhaps more than other areas of mathematics, has a reputation for being steeped with procedures. In fact, through the years, it has been noticed of many students getting caught in the trap of trying to memorize algorithms and rules without developing associated concept knowledge. Specifically, students often struggle with the…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation
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Christopherson, Kimberly M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2011
Student response systems have received much attention over the past few years. This easy-to-use technology has been marketed as a great way to enhance the student experience in the classroom through increased engagement and improved course performance. This aim of this study was to demonstrate that the simple addition of a student response system…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Student Reaction, Educational Technology, Student Experience
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Yilmazel-Sahin, Yesim; Oxford, Rebecca L. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2010
This mixed-methods study used interviews and a questionnaire to investigate the perceptions of 304 teacher education students regarding the learning-related value of handouts accompanying teacher educators' computer-generated slide presentations. The extent to which graduate and undergraduate students differed in their perceptions was also…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Student Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods