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Bonacci, Enzo – Online Submission, 2015
A modern school should encourage students to deepen the subjects autonomously and beyond the normal curricula. Such aim, requiring both well-disposed pupils and cooperative teachers, was reached by the pioneering interdisciplinary project "From Soccerene to Fullerene" in 2013. The scientific education was noticeably improved, especially…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Constructivism (Learning)
Orr, Aline – Online Submission, 2019
This report includes findings regarding demographic characteristics and academic outcomes of DELTA students; highlights emerging topics from the student, teacher, and staff surveys; and provides recommendations for future program implementation.
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Student Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Credits
Miller, Nathaniel; Wakefield, Nathan – Online Submission, 2014
This paper describes a mentoring program designed to prepare novice instructors to teach a college geometry class using inquiry-based methods. The mentoring program was used in a medium-sized public university with approximately 12,000 undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students. The authors worked together to implement a mentoring program…
Descriptors: Geometry, College Mathematics, Mentors, Inquiry
Foss, Donna H. – Online Submission, 2010
The research objectives were to identify the middle level mathematics teachers' conceptions of mathematics teaching and learning and ascertain changes in their conceptions and instructional behavior at the end of a three-year professional development (PD) project. These changes were studied through the qualitative analysis of their reflective…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Change, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Teachers