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Jonathan D. Watkins; Andrew M. Gatza; Michelle E. Harris – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Educational escape rooms (ER) are an instructional activity designed to incorporate many elements of recreational ERs, which have become popular in recent years. There are many reasons to consider incorporating educational ERs into K-12 math instruction or after-school programs/camps. First, they are highly motivating for students because they…
Descriptors: Gamification, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Teamwork
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Leavy, Aisling; Hourigan, Mairéad – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2022
An essential task for mathematics teachers is posing problems. Selecting mathematics problems that develop mathematical proficiency and engage students in desirable mathematical practices is a critical decision-making process. We present the Framework for Posing Elementary Mathematics Problems (F-PosE) developed to focus prospective teacher…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Elementary School Mathematics, Preservice Teacher Education
Heather Brooks – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this Educational Leadership Portfolio (ELP), I focus on how to create an elementary-level STEM program. Improving STEM education is a priority for the economic health of the United States. Preparing college and secondary students to enter advanced coursework falls on K-8 teachers to build foundational skills and interest in STEM fields. Yet,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Program Development, Curriculum Implementation, Elementary School Science