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Prediger, Susanne; Erath, Kirstin; Weinert, Henrike; Quabeck, Kim – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2022
Empirical evidence exists that enhancing students' language can promote the mathematics learning of multilingual students at risk, whereas other target groups (e.g., monolingual students, successful students, both with diverse academic language proficiency) have hardly been considered. This cluster-randomized controlled trial (N = 589)…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Mathematics Instruction, Randomized Controlled Trials, Multilingualism
Chick, Helen – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2015
Mathematical knowledge in classrooms is mediated through the use of both technical and informal language. This paper is a report of a study of the language use of teachers as they examine students' work and discuss teaching for the topic of fraction operations. This provides a window on their pedagogical content knowledge and also on the way in…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Mathematics Achievement, Language Usage, Fractions