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Rau, Martina A.; Aleven, Vincent; Rummel, Nikol – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2017
Prior research shows that representational competencies that enable students to use graphical representations to reason and solve tasks is key to learning in many science, technology, engineering, and mathematics domains. We focus on two types of representational competencies: (1) "sense making" of connections by verbally explaining how…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Rau, Martina A.; Aleven, Vincent; Rummel, Nikol – Grantee Submission, 2017
Prior research shows that representational competencies that enable students to use graphical representations to reason and solve tasks is key to learning in many science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) domains. We focus on two types of representational competencies: (1) "sense making" of connections by verbally…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Ma, Xiaojun; Xin, Yan Ping; Tzur, Ron; Si, Luo; Yang, Xuan; Park, Joo Y.; Liu, Jia; Ding, Rui – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
Reform-based math instruction calls for students' construction of conceptual understanding, solving challenging problems and explanation of reasoning. However, existing literature shows that students with learning disabilities (LD) easily get lost in reform-based instruction. As an outcome of collaborative work between math education and special…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Learning Disabilities, Problem Solving