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Syarifuddin, Syarifuddin; Nusantara, Toto; Qohar, Abd.; Muksar, Makbul – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
The purpose of this study was to describe students' thinking processes in relating quantities to the problem of covariation in the process of solving mathematical problems. This study used a descriptive exploratory approach within the scope of qualitative research involving 87 students as prospective subjects from three different high schools. The…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills, Problem Solving, Geometric Concepts
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Muzaini, Muhammad; Rahayuningsih, Sri; Ikram, Muhammad; Nasiruddin, Fathimah Az-Zahrah – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2023
The definition of creativity among professional mathematicians and the definition of mathematical creativity in the classroom context are significantly different. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between students' mathematical creativity (i.e., cognitive flexibility) and figure apprehension when solving geometric…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Creativity
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Wahidah, Nanda Rahmatul; Johar, Rahmah; Zubainur, Cut Morina – Malikussaleh Journal of Mathematics Learning, 2020
Geometry is one of the topics that students must comprehend in mathematics. However, in reality, the students' ability concerning geometry is relatively low due to their low spatial reasoning ability. The ELPSA framework is one of the solutions to develop students' spatial reasoning abilities. This study aimed to describe students' spatial…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Foreign Countries, Geometric Concepts, Junior High School Students
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Apsari, Ratih Ayu; Putri, Ratu Ilma Indra; Sariyasa; Abels, Mieke; Prayitno, Sudi – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
The present study is a part of design research in local instructional theory in a pre-algebraic lesson using the Realistic Mathematics Education (RME) approach. The article will focus on recommendations for the type of pre-algebra class that supports elementary school students' algebraic thinking. As design research study, it followed the three…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 5, Geometry
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Sholihah, Ummu; Maryono, Maryono – Journal of Research and Advances in Mathematics Education, 2020
Visual thinking plays an essential role in solving problems and in learning mathematics. Many students do not understand how to graphically or geometrically represent problems and solve algebra problems. Visual thinking is the ability, process, and results of creating, interpreting, using, and imagining images and diagrams on paper or with…
Descriptors: Visualization, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Education
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Fauziyah, Nur; Le Lant, Carol; Budayasa, I. Ketut; Juniati, Dwi – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
The cognition processes of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in solving mathematical problems is still rarely studied in depth, although the prevalence of the students is increasing. The purpose of this research was to describe the cognition processes of students with ASD in solving mathematical problems. The subjects in this research…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Mathematics Skills
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Surya, Edy; Sabandar, Jozua; Kusumah, Yaya S.; Darhim – Indonesian Mathematical Society Journal on Mathematics Education, 2013
The students' difficulty which was found is in the problem of understanding, drawing diagrams, reading the charts correctly, conceptual formal mathematical understanding, and mathematical problem solving. The appropriate problem representation is the basic way in order to understand the problem itself and make a plan to solve it. This research was…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Mathematics, Problem Solving
Chick, Helen L., Ed.; Vincent, Jill L., Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
The first volume of the 29th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains plenary lecture and research forum papers as listed below. Short oral communications papers, poster presentations, brief summaries of discussion groups, and working sessions are also included in the volume. The plenary…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary School Mathematics, Semiotics, Mathematics Education