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Peer reviewedPayne, Joseph – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
Suggestions for designing a mathematics curriculum for academically gifted students are presented. The ideas for program design are divided into three areas: content, process, and acceleration. (MP)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Download full textBell, Max S. – 1976
Details about an investigation into the nature of the mathematics curriculum at the elementary level and suggestions about ways to improve existing programs are the focus of this material. It is noted that there appeared to be a great gulf between the type of instruction typically provided and the type viewed as the best possible to provide, with…
Descriptors: Calculators, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Peer reviewedSkypek, Dora Helen – Arithmetic Teacher, 1982
Ways to use the Arithmetic Teacher (AT) in planning a staff development program for teachers or a workshop are described. The first focus is on the AT classified index. The use of back issues as a resource is particularly promoted. The AT is promoted as a multifaceted source of ideas. (MP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities
Blume, Glendon W., Ed.; Nicely, Robert F., Jr., Ed. – 1991
The position statements on curriculum, evaluation, teaching, leadership, staff development, equity for under-represented groups, and the effective use of technology issued by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in the "Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics" (1989) and "Professional Standards…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1980
The purpose of this self-appraisal checklist is to assist Ohio teachers and administrators in their endeavors to improve the elementary school mathematics program. The checklist is organized into the following seven categories: (1) philosophy; (2) organization and administration; (3) class management and instruction; (4) staff; (5) curriculum; (6)…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Check Lists, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Belcastro, Frank P. – 1987
This paper presents seven basic principles or criteria that mathematics programs for mathematically gifted elementary students should meet. A rationale for each criterion is offered. Grouping these children together in one regular class is strongly encouraged so that they can be in one advanced group, as part of the traditional three groups in…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Educational Quality, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedRivera, Diane M.; Bryant, Brian R. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 1992
Mathematics curriculum and instruction for elementary students with learning and behavior problems are addressed. The article considers (1) best practices in assessment of both product and process to identify instructional needs; (2) determining an appropriate curriculum; and (3) designing an instructional program based on best practices.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Diagnostic Teaching
MAP: Mathematics Assessment Process for the Middle Grades. Volume III. Staff Development Guidelines.
Pechman, Ellen M. – 1991
The Mathematics Assessment Process (MAP) for the Middle Grades gives teachers and school reform leaders new tools to examine and systematically realign mathematics programs. MAP engages an interdisciplinary coalition within a school in an exploration of mathematics instructional excellence. Through an extensive self-study, a school answers the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Data Analysis
Pechman, Ellen M. – 1991
The Mathematics Assessment Process (MAP) for the Middle Grades gives teachers and school reform leaders new tools to examine and systematically realign mathematics programs. MAP engages an interdisciplinary coalition within a school in an exploration of mathematics instructional excellence. Through an extensive self-study, a school answers the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
Pechman, Ellen M. – 1991
The Mathematics Assessment Process (MAP) for the Middle Grades gives teachers and school reform leaders new tools to examine and systematically realign mathematics programs. MAP engages an interdisciplinary coalition within a school in an exploration of mathematics instructional excellence. Through an extensive self-study, a school answers the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Curriculum Development
