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Download full textArkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. – 1998
This document consists of a sample curriculum model for grade 8 mathematics based on the 1998 Arkansas State Mathematics Framework. The document is divided into five sections: (1) Number Sense, Properties, and Operations; (2) Geometry and Spatial Sense; (3) Measurement; (4) Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability; and (5) Patterns, Algebra, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Algebra, Geometry, Grade 8
van den Heuvel-Panhuizen, Marja, Ed. – 2001
This document contains the proceedings of the 25th annual Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME). It features plenary lectures, research forums, discussion groups, working sessions, short oral communications, and poster presentations. Papers in Volume 1 include: (1) "The P in PME: Progress and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Department for Education and Skills, London (England). – 2003
This booklet explains the goals of Easter Schools, part of England's National Literacy and Numeracy Strategies. Easter Schools should be planned to cover four half-days and include four literacy and four mathematics lessons each covering the equivalent of at least an hour. The booklet addresses the following issues: why funding has been made…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Elementary Education, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. – 2000
Effective parental involvement extends itself beyond the classroom and into the home by providing academic support. Indeed, parents must be committed to strengthening the partnership between the home and Mississippi's schools. This curriculum guide, with a clear, easy-to-follow design, is intended as a resource guide to help parents understand the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Elementary Education, Language Arts
Alvarado, Amy Edmonds; Herr, Patricia R. – 2003
This book explores the concept of using everyday objects as a process initiated both by students and teachers, encouraging growth in student observation, inquisitiveness, and reflection in learning. After "Introduction: Welcome to Inquiry-Based Learning using Everyday Objects (Object-Based Inquiry), there are nine chapters in two parts. Part 1,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Formative Evaluation, Inquiry
McGinnis, J. Randy; Parker, Carolyn – 1999
This study reports the use of a valid and reliable instrument, "Attitudes and Beliefs About the Nature of and the Teaching of Mathematics and Science," to measure teacher candidates' attitudes and beliefs about the nature of mathematics and science teaching. This paper examines how teacher candidates felt over 3 years. Teacher candidates…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Instruction
Gavin, M. Katherine – 2000
This pamphlet discusses ways that teachers can make a positive difference in promoting confidence in mathematics in talented girls. It discusses the influence of gender bias and the need for teachers to believe that girls can do mathematics and do it very well. The benefits of cooperative learning versus competitive learning are addressed, as well…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Females
Gavin, M. Katherine – 2000
This pamphlet discusses the influence parents have on the attitudes of their daughters toward mathematics and ways parents can nurture math talent. Recommendations for parents include: (1) at-home activities that involve hands-on problem solving, such as blocks and tinker toys; (2) engage in daily math routines such as determining the appropriate…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Environment, Family Influence
Kanes, Clive, Ed.; Goos, Merrilyn, Ed.; Warren, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1998
The first volume of this proceedings contains the papers presented at the 21st annual meeting of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia. Papers include: (1) "Research, Rhetoric and Reality" (Lyn English); (2) "I Keep Six Honest Serving Men" (Peter Galbraith); (3) "The Intension/Intention of Teaching…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Calculators, Educational Assessment
Kanes, Clive, Ed.; Goos, Merrilyn, Ed.; Warren, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1998
The second volume of this proceedings contains the papers presented at the 21st annual meeting of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia. Full papers include: (1) "Teachers Interpreting Algebra: Teachers' Views about the Nature of Algebra" (Brenda Menzel and David Clarke); (2) "Long Odds: Longitudinal Development of…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Calculators, Educational Assessment
Lochhead, John – 2000
Thinkback is a new instructional process that uses "thinking aloud" strategies developed by Arthur Whimbey and derives its name from the technology of instant video playback. Thinkback is a generalization of techniques described in the program "Problem Solving and Comprehension," which has been used for more than 20 years. The…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Educational Strategies
Timmerman, Maria A. – 1999
This phenomenological study took place over a 16-week semester during which 12 elementary school teachers explored mathematical ideas for elementary school students while using computer microworlds. Four themes were manifested in the case study of one teacher: learning on her own, authority and control, mathematics as manipulating, and frustration…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Klieme, Eckhard; Clausen, Marten – 1999
Facets of problem solving instruction (PSI) were studied in German mathematics classrooms. Nine different facets of PSI were identified from the research literature, and a video rating form was developed to assess these facets and teacher effectiveness. Videotaped mathematics lessons (n=147) for German eighth graders from the sample for the Third…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Factor Structure, Foreign Countries, Grade 8
Bana, Jack, Ed.; Chapman, Anne, Ed. – 2000
This document contains Volumes 1 and 2 of the proceedings of the 23rd annual conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia Incorporated (MERGA) held at Fremantle, Western Australia, July 5-9, 2000. Papers in Volume 1 include: (1) "Bridging Practices: Intertwining Content and Pedagogy in Teaching and Learning To Teach"…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Direct linkTaylor-Cox, Jennifer – Eye on Education, 2005
Why should your school have a Family Math Night?: (1) Help students learn essential math concepts; (2) Give parents a chance to serve as models of motivation, persistence and competence; and (3) Promote math success in a supportive setting. With its step-by-step directions and suggestions for both teachers and parents, this book takes the worry…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 5, National Standards, Parents
