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Booth, Lesley R. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1981
Common mathematical errors of pupils as identified by the Concepts in Secondary Mathematics and Science Project are identified and traced to the use of methods invented by students rather than formally taught methods. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cognitive Processes, Learning Problems, Mathematics
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Freudenthal, Hans – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1981
Problems in mathematics education as a social activity are the major focus of this document. Paragraphs that describe major problems in mathematics education point out at least eleven major issues as seen from the author's perspective. (MP)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Learning Problems