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Ji-Eun Lee; Caroline Byrd Hornburg; Jenny Yun-Chen Chan; Erin Ottmar – Grantee Submission, 2022
This study investigated the effects of (1) proximal grouping of numbers; (2) problem-solving goals to make 100; and (3) prior knowledge on students' initial solution strategies in an interactive online mathematics game. In this game, students transformed an initial expression into a perceptually different but mathematically equivalent goal state.…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Electronic Learning, Mathematics Activities, Game Based Learning
Jenny Yun-Chen Chan; Avery H. Closser; Vy Ngo; Hannah Smith; Allison S. Liu; Erin Ottmar – Grantee Submission, 2023
Background: Prior work has shown that middle school students struggle with algebra and that game-based educational technologies, such as DragonBox and From Here to There!, are effective at improving students' algebraic performance. However, it remains unclear which aspects of algebraic knowledge shift as a result of playing these games and what…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Technology, Mathematics Education, Algebra