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Personalization of Mathematics Word Problems in Taiwan.
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Ku, Heng-Yu; Sullivan, Howard J. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2000
Investigates the effects of group personalization of instruction on the mathematics achievement and attitudes of 72 fifth-grade Taiwanese students. Personalization was accomplished by incorporating personal information and preferences provided by students into their mathematics word problems. Students were blocked by ability level, then randomly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Individual Characteristics
Student Performance and Attitudes Using Personalized Mathematics Instruction.
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Ku, Heng-Yu; Sullivan, Howard J. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2002
Investigates the effects of personalized instruction on achievement and attitudes of Taiwanese elementary students on two-step mathematics and word problems. Students initially completed a survey on which they choice their favorite foods, sports, stores, classmates, and other selections. The most popular items were then used to create personalized…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction