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Hacer Türkoglu; Serpil Yalçinalp – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Problem solving is one of the high-level thinking skills and essential in teaching mathematical concepts and procedures. The eye-tracking method allows educators to see and interpret different problem-solving behaviours of students. The purpose of this study was to investigate the problem-solving behaviours of university students based on eye…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Eye Movements, Student Behavior, Geometry
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Sevgi, Sevim; Orman, Feyzullah – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
In this paper, Harel and Sowder's proof schemes of taxonomy were applied for identifying eighth grade students' learning of proof and proofing. This study aimed to examine what kind of proof schemes are used in geometry and measurement learning areas and student's skills in giving proof and their opinions about proof. Qualitative methods were…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Validity, Mathematical Logic, Geometry
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Kedikli, Diler; Katranci, Yasemin – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2022
Inquiry learning is a powerful strategy to instill scientific thinking into the student. Therefore, it was aimed to develop a scale of inquiry learning skills towards geometry in this study. The study was designed according to a scanning model. The study group was determined according to the convenience sampling method. 514 middle school students…
Descriptors: Geometry, Inquiry, Mathematics Skills, Middle School Students
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Burçak Boz-Yaman – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2024
This study aims to examine changes in students' achievement in geometry, attitude towards geometry, and their self-efficacy perception of geometric knowledge while working on paper folding activities through an experimental research methodology. The sample for this experimental study was 108 ninth-grade high school students. The study's data were…
Descriptors: Manipulative Materials, Paper (Material), Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
Elif Ertem Akbas; Lütfiye Yildirm – Online Submission, 2024
The fact that the mathematics course is abstract, that it is not possible to associate it with daily life, and that it is impossible to concretize abstract expressions causes a prejudice against the this course and leads to a decrease in the academic achievements of students. It is seen that throughout history, various studies have been carried…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction
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Büsra Kartal; Cengiz Çinar – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) is defined as the teacher knowledge needed for effective technology integration. This study aimed to investigate preservice elementary mathematics teachers' TPACK development. TPACK survey was administered to 33 preservice teachers (PSTs), and six of them were selected via maximum variation…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
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Sahin, Baki – Journal of Inquiry Based Activities, 2018
In this study, a mathematics activity that used creative drama method to teach the fifth grade standard "Expresses a position with respect to another point using direction and unit" under geometry and measurement was implemented. Twenty students attending the fifth grade of a public school participated in the study. The lesson plan…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Drama, Teaching Methods, Grade 5
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Birgin, Osman; Topuz, Faden – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of using GeoGebra software in a computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) environment on seventh grade students' geometry achievement, retention of learning, and attitudes toward geometry. The study was designed using a quasi-experimental research method with pretest, post-test and…
Descriptors: Courseware, Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Direct Instruction
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Horzum, Tugba; Arikan, Ahmet – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
This study investigated the concept images of blind students about the polygon concept. For this purpose, four open-ended questions were asked to five blind middle school students. During the interviews, geometric shapes were presented with raised-line materials and blind students were given opportunities to construct geometric shapes with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Blindness, Students with Disabilities
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Karpuz, Yavuz; Atasoy, Ercan – European Journal of Educational Research, 2019
In the present study, the aim was to investigate 9th grade students' geometrical figure apprehension. To this end, the Figure Apprehension Cognitive Processes Test (FACPT), constructed by the researchers of the study, was administered to 51 ninth grade students, with whom clinical interviews were also conducted. As a result of the data analysed,…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction
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Yilmaz, Gül Kaleli; Koparan, Timur – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
The aim of this study is to find out how designed Geometry Teaching Lesson affects candidate teachers' Van Hiele Geometric Thinking Levels. For that purpose, 14 weeks long study was performed with 44 candidate teachers who were university students in Turkey. Van Hiele Geometric Thinking Test was applied to candidate teachers before and after…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction
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Akarsu, Esra; Yilmaz, Süha – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2015
In this study, it was aimed to study the mathematical language skills that the 7th grade students use in defining the circle and its elements. In the study, the mathematical language skills of students that they use in defining the circle and its elements in a scenario were compared to the mathematical language skills they use in defining them…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Secondary School Students, Geometry
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Aktas, Gulfem Sarpkaya; Ünlü, Melihan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
People need the idea of transformation geometry in order to understand the nature and environment they live in. The teachers should provide learning environments towards perceptual understanding in symmetry training and development practice skills of the students. In order to make up such a learning environment, teachers should have information…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Student Attitudes
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Yildiz, Avni – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Geometric constructions have already been of interest to mathematicians. However, studies on geometric construction are not adequate in the relevant literature. Moreover, these studies generally focus on how secondary school gifted students solve non-routine mathematical problems. The present study aims to examine the geometric construction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Geometry, Problem Solving
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Ugurel, Isikhan; Boz-Yaman, Burcak – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2017
This study tries to identify high school students' knowledge about the concept of proof, based on classroom discussion. The processes of discourses, both natural and prompted, are studied as they occur between students and teachers. The study employs discourse analysis as the qualitative research framework. Participants are 13 Science High School…
Descriptors: Semantics, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematical Logic, Validity
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