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Cai, Jinfa; Silber, Steven; Hwang, Stephen; Nie, Bikai; Moyer, John C.; Wang, Ning – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
This study examined the longitudinal effects of a middle school reform mathematics curriculum on students' open-ended problem solving in high school. Using assessment data from a large, longitudinal project, we compared the open-ended problem-solving performance and strategy use of high school students who had used the Connected Mathematics…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Middle School Mathematics, Educational Change, Mathematics Curriculum
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Silver, Edward A.; Cai, Jinfa – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2005
Specific examples are used to discuss assessment, an integral part of mathematics instruction, with problem posing and assessment of problem posing. General assessment criteria are suggested to evaluate student-generated problems in terms of their quantity, originality, and complexity.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Based Learning, Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods