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Zhang, Shuang; Wang, Jian; Flores, Raymond – Action in Teacher Education, 2021
The analysis of word problem types and schema-based diagrams are assumed useful for helping students and thus, important for preservice teachers to learn in their preparation programs. Drawing on pre-and post-assessments and videotaped demonstrations, this study analyzed elementary preservice teachers' understanding of addition and subtraction…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education
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Powell, Sarah R.; Berry, Katherine A.; Benz, Sarah A.; Forsyth, Suzanne R.; Martinez-Lincoln, Amanda – Grantee Submission, 2017
Many elementary students have difficulty solving mathematical word problems. To alleviate trouble with word problems, we designed a word-problem intervention for 3rd-grade students with mathematics difficulty. In this intervention, tutors help students understand the three word-problem schemas for addition and subtraction word problems. Tutors…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Word Problems (Mathematics), Grade 3