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Karagöz Akar, Gülseren; Saraç, Merve; Belin, Mervenur – Mathematics Teacher Educator, 2023
In this study, we investigated prospective secondary mathematics teachers' development of a meaning for the Cartesian form of complex numbers by examining the roots of quadratic equations through quantitative reasoning. Data included transcripts of the two sessions of classroom teaching experiments prospective teachers participated in, written…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Number Concepts
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Doruk, Muhammet – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2019
The aim of the study is to reveal the preservice mathematics teachers' ability to determine the techniques of proofs on integers. A qualitative case study approach was adopted in this study. The participants of the study consisted of 172 preservice teachers enrolled in an elementary mathematics teaching program in their second and third years at a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematical Logic, Validity
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Cimen, Emre Ev; Kartal, Emine – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2021
The purpose of this research is to examine fourth grade students' ability to solve mathematical problems which have the same solutions but are given in three different formats as "symbolic, numerical and story (word) problem" and which require four operations. Within this frame, the students' solutions in different formats, their…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Ipek, Ali Sabri – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2018
Pre-service mathematics teachers' content knowledge is an important issue. Therefore, detailed studies are needed to be conducted on mathematical topics. The study examines preservice elementary mathematics teachers' (PEMTs) special content knowledge (SCK) of integer addition and subtraction in the context of using multiple representations,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Addition
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Gökkurt, Burçin; Erdem, Emrullah; Basibüyük, Kani; Sahin, Ömer; Soylu, Yasin – Educational Research Quarterly, 2017
The aim of this study was to examine the mistakes made by freshman students of science teaching during the process of proving and the reasons for these mistakes. To this aim, the study, which was conducted via the case study method, was performed with 52 freshman students who were studying at the department of science teaching in a state…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Error Patterns, College Freshmen, Case Studies
Yildiz, Cemalettin – Online Submission, 2016
The aim of this study is to compare the mathematical thinking experiences of fourth grade students at faculty of education and faculty of arts and sciences in the stages of specializing, generalizing, conjecturing, and proving. The study was conducted with 72 fourth grade students in the spring term of the academic year of 2015-2016. While 36 were…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Science Education, Art Education, Schools of Education
Novotna, Jarmila, Ed.; Moraova, Hana, Ed.; Kratka, Magdalena, Ed.; Stehlikova, Nad'a, Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2006
This document contains the second volume of the proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Conference presentations are centered around the theme "Mathematics at the Centre." This volume features 60 research reports by presenters with last names beginning between Abr…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Middle Schools, Textbooks