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Samuel B. Allan; Peter K. Dunn; Robert G. McDougall – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
In this note we demonstrate two instances where matrix multiplication can be easily verified. In the first setting, the matrix product appears as matrix element concatenation, and in the second, the product coincides with matrix addition. General proofs for some results are provided with a more complete description for 2×2 matrices. Suggested for…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Multiplication, Addition
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Makhubele , Yeyisani Evans – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2021
This paper presents an analysis of fractions errors displayed by learners due to deficient mastery of prerequisite concepts. Fractions continue to pose a critical challenge for learners. Fractions can be a tricky concept for learners although they often use the concept of sharing in their daily lives. 30 purposefully sampled learners participated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Algebra
Spencer-Aders, Cathy – 1979
Following the Migrant Student Record Transfer System skills list, this checklist, designed for non-English speaking students, is a system for rapidly evaluating a student's skill level and for keeping track of the student's mastery of suggested objectives at the third grade level. Objectives to be mastered with 100% accuracy include: spelling…
Descriptors: Addition, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists