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Rosli, Roslinda; Goldsby, Dianne; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Capraro, Mary Margaret; Capraro, Robert M.; Gonzalez, Elsa Gonzalez Y. – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
Previous research has shown knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes are essential factors during mathematics classroom instruction. The current study examined the effects of a 3-week fraction instructional unit using concrete models, problem-solving, and problem-posing to improve elementary preservice teachers' knowledge, perceptions and attitudes…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Fractions
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Bhattacharyya, Sonalee; Namakshi, Nama; Zunker, Christina; Warshauer, Hiroko K.; Warshauer, Max – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2016
Making math more engaging for students is a challenge that every teacher faces on a daily basis. These authors write that they are constantly searching for rich problem-solving tasks that cover the necessary content, develop critical-thinking skills, and engage student interest. The Mystery Fraction activity provided here focuses on a key number…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Fractions, Mathematics Activities