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Weinberg, Aaron; Wiesner, Emilie; Barr, John – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
Mathematics textbooks are a significant pedagogical tool, particularly in light of the growing interest in "flipped" classrooms. However, there has been little research on how mathematics students read and comprehend textbooks. This article uses the ideas of the implied reader, sense-making frames, and sense-making gaps to analyze…
Descriptors: College Students, College Mathematics, Calculus, Textbooks
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Duzhin, Fedor; Gustafsson, Anders – Education Sciences, 2018
Course instructors need to assess the efficacy of their teaching methods, but experiments in education are seldom politically, administratively, or ethically feasible. Quasi-experimental tools, on the other hand, are often problematic, as they are typically too complicated to be of widespread use to educators and may suffer from selection bias…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Artificial Intelligence, College Faculty, Instructional Effectiveness
Araeipour, Mohammad R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study compared traditional and distance education delivery platforms (onsite, hybrid, and online) at the college level in an urban setting in terms of student success, measured by final course grades and identified predictors of student success. The study examined the role of variables (prior knowledge of mathematics, language, gender,…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Distance Education, Comparative Analysis, Undergraduate Students
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Maya, Rippi; Sumarmo, Utari – Indonesian Mathematical Society Journal on Mathematics Education, 2011
This paper reports findings of a post test experimental control group design conducted to investigate the role of modified Moore learning approach on improving students' mathematical understanding and proving abilities. Subjects of study were 56 undergraduate students of one state university in Bandung, who took advanced abstract algebra course.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Mathematics Skills