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Voskoglou, Michael – Education Sciences, 2019
According to the views of social constructivism, learning takes place when individuals engage socially to talk about and act on shared problems or interests. In recent years, this approach has been very popular for the teaching and learning of mathematics in primary and secondary education. On the contrary, in tertiary education, it seems that…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning)
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Psycharis, Giorgos; Latsi, Maria; Kynigos, Chronis – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2009
This paper reports on a case-study design experiment in the domain of fraction as number-measure. We designed and implemented a set of exploratory tasks concerning comparison and ordering of fractions as well as operations with fractions. Two groups of 12-year-old students worked collaboratively using paper and pencil as well as a specially…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities