NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Altiparmak, Kemal; Gürcan, Gizem – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
The aim of this study is to obtain information about students' definitions, mistakes, misconceptions, and van Hiele geometry thinking levels by using the definitions of 4th grade students for geometric shapes of rectangle, square, isosceles triangle, equilateral triangle, and scalene triangle. The study was carried out with 156 primary school 4th…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Fastame, Maria Chiara – School Psychology International, 2021
The relationships between visuo-spatial abilities and geometry performances in school-aged children were examined. A battery of tests assessing non-verbal reasoning, visuo-spatial mental imagery, and academic achievement in geometry (i.e., geometric knowledge and geometric problem-solving competencies) was presented to 162 8-9.5-year-old pupils…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Geometry, Correlation, Mathematics Achievement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schoevers, Eveline M.; Leseman, Paul P. M.; Kroesbergen, Evelyn H. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2020
This study evaluates the effects of the Mathematics, Arts, and Creativity in Education (MACE) program on students' ability in geometry and visual arts in the upper grades of elementary school. The program consisted of a lesson series for fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in which geometry and visual arts were integrated, alongside with a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Geometry, Visual Arts, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Gokbulut, Yasin; Sen, Mustafa – Higher Education Studies, 2019
This paper aims to reveal primary teachers knowledge of the quadrilaterals about the concept of quadrilaterals by examining the definitions of the quadrilaterals. A total of four primary teachers, 1 female and 3 male teachers, participated in the study which determined by maximum diversity sampling. The data collection tool consisted of four…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Huang, Hsin-Mei E. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2017
This study examined the effectiveness of 3 curriculum interventions focused on strengthening children's ability to solve area measurement problems and explored the instructional perspectives of the instructor who implemented the interventions. The interventions involved various degrees of emphasis on area measurement and knowledge of 2-dimensional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum, Program Effectiveness, Intervention