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Verner, I. M.; Aroshas, S.; Berman, A. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2008
This article presents a study in which applications were integrated in the Multivariable Calculus course at the Technion in the framework of supplementary tutorials. The purpose of the study was to test the opportunity of extending the conventional curriculum by optional applied problem-solving activities and get initial evidence on the possible…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Calculus, Tutoring, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Murata, Aki; Fuson, Karen – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2006
The framework of Tharp and Gallimore (1988) was adapted to form a ZPD (Zone of Proximal Development) Model of Mathematical Proficiency that identifies two interacting kinds of learning activities: instructional conversations that assist understanding and practice that develops fluency. A Class Learning Path was conceptualized as a classroom path…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 1, Computer Assisted Instruction, Asian Culture