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Webb, Noreen M. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1991
Reviewed and analyzed are studies on task-related verbal interactions among students in small groups in mathematics classrooms and their links to mathematics achievement. Factors that predict group interaction are considered and research-based strategies for shaping group interaction are discussed. (MDH)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Mathematics Achievement
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Hoyles, Celia – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1985
Implications of using pupil-to-pupil discussion with mathematics classrooms are discussed, with different ways in which such discussion might promote mathematical understanding. A framework for instruction includes the learning of the computer language Logo. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Discussion, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Wood, Nolan Earl, Jr. – 1968
This study sought to determine whether an in-service program would produce changes in teacher attitudes and in teacher-student verbal interaction in the classroom and whether the amount and direction of this change could be significantly measured. During an 8-week in-service program, an experimental group of 10 English and 10 mathematics teachers…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Communication, English Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education