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Hijada, Maximo V., Jr.; Dela Cruz, Melodina L. – Online Submission, 2022
This study was conducted to determine the degree of relationship that exists between learners' level of comprehension and solving skills on mathematical word problems of grades four to six learners in Kang-iras Elementary School. It attempted to establish a relationship between the learners' level of comprehension and solving skills. This research…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Correlation, Elementary School Students
Duli Pllana – Online Submission, 2024
The aim of the exploratory method research centered on the presence of mathematical tools in STEM through three main questions: Is mathematics an essential tool in the field of STEM? Can mathematics complete projects solely with mathematical and digital tools? Does understanding mathematical modeling affect STEM teaching? A better understanding of…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mathematics, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Instruction
Sitrava, Reyhan Tekin; Isik, Ahmet – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this case study is to examine the problems that prospective primary school teachers posed related to the basic mathematical operations with whole numbers and to determine their problem posing abilities. The data was collected from seventy-two prospective primary school teachers through the Semi-Structured Problem Posing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Problem Solving
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Laurens, Theresia; Kempa, Rudolf; Serpara, Henderika – Online Submission, 2020
Ethnomatemics-based mathematics concept implementation can be carried out through constructivism-based learning such as realistic mathematics, problem-based and learning with a scientific approach. This research purpose to explore the form of ethnomatemics on the woven cabbage leaves of the Tutuwaru community and analyze the process of…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Mathematical Concepts
Prayekti, N.; Nusantara, T.; Sudirman; Susanto, H. – Online Submission, 2019
Mental models are representations of students' minds concepts to explain a situation or an on-going process. The purpose of this study is to describe students' mental model in solving mathematical patterns of generalization problem. Subjects in this study were the VII grade students of junior high school in Situbondo, East Java, Indonesia. This…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Foreign Countries, Generalization, Algebra
Arikan, Elif Esra; Ünal, Hasan – Online Submission, 2015
To pose a problem refers to the creative activity for mathematics education. The purpose of the study was to explore the eighth grade students' problem posing ability. Three learning domains such as requiring four operations, fractions and geometry were chosen for this reason. There were two classes which were coded as class A and class B. Class A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Mathematics Skills, Geometry
Patton, Barba; De Los Santos, Estella – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of this study was to assess student knowledge of numeric, visual and algebraic representations. A definite gap between arithmetic and algebra has been documented in the research. The researchers' goal was to identify a link between the two. Using four "Guess My Number" problems, seventh and tenth grade students were asked to write…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Algebra, Mathematics Instruction, Visual Aids
Ruiz Ledesma, Elena Fabiola – Online Submission, 2011
This document shows the use of the calculator to assist in solving different divisions of students in fourth grade of elementary school, through the interaction in its components (divisor, dividend, quotient and remainder). Worksheets were used with a constructivist approach, which provided the student self-assessment tests. The teacher's role was…
Descriptors: Calculators, Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics
Vula, Eda; Berdynaj, Lirika – Online Submission, 2011
This paper discusses the impact of action research methodology used in the teaching and learning process and professional teacher development. In this study are including 58 students of three second grade classes, 3 teachers of those classes and a university professor. Aiming at using a different approach in their teaching of multiplication and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teacher Collaboration, Teacher Researchers, Elementary School Teachers
Hartlep, Nicholas D. – Online Submission, 2008
The effects of using homework guides, and homework logs on students' abilities to solve word problems involving basic addition and subtraction facts were studied. Students received one of three versions of addition and subtraction timed tests once per week--every Thursday--that focused on measuring automaticity of basic addition and subtraction…
Descriptors: Homework, Timed Tests, Word Problems (Mathematics), Subtraction
Tzur, Ron; Xin, Yan Ping; Si, Luo; Kenney, Rachael; Guebert, Adam – Online Submission, 2010
This study addressed the problem of why students with learning disabilities in mathematics too often fail to develop multiplicative and divisional concepts/operations. We conducted a constructivist teaching experiment with 12 students (nine 5th and three 4th graders). This report focuses on three students' conceptual progress, particularly on…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Learning Disabilities, Grade 4, Mathematics Instruction
Eley, Jonquille – Online Submission, 2009
Sixth grade students come to MS 331 with strong mathematics backgrounds from elementary school. Nevertheless, students often come with a dearth of skills when performing basic math computations. The focus of this study is to investigate the use of the 24 Game in quickening the ability of sixth graders to perform basic computations. The game…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Arithmetic, Educational Games, Recall (Psychology)