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Budak, Sirin – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2022
The author, Sirin Budak, discusses how to model the problem of a frog climbing out of a well using piecewise functions and GeoGebra.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematical Applications, Class Activities
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Robert Knurek; Heather Lynn Johnson – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
We conducted a collective case study investigating two college algebra students' graph reasoning and selection on an online assessment. Students completed the assessment during individual, semi-structured interviews, as part of a broader validation study. The assessment contained six items; students selected Cartesian graphs to represent…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Graphs, Mathematical Applications
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Glasser, Leslie; Doerfler, Ron – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2019
Nomographs (or nomograms, or alignment charts) are graphical representations of mathematical relationships (extending to empirical relationships of data) which are used by simply applying a straightedge across the plot through points on scales representing independent variables, which then crosses the corresponding datum point for the dependent…
Descriptors: Graphs, Mathematical Applications, Visual Aids, Computation
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Wasserman, Nicholas H. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2017
As a parent, the author stepped into his child's class on a Friday morning to a room buzzing with activity. Parents walked around the room, coffee and bagel in hand, reading stories that their child (and others) had drafted, revised, written, and illustrated. Students eagerly shared their stories and drawings, cherishing the comments and praise…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 2, Elementary School Students