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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Early mathematics"”.
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Executive Function Development and Early Mathematics: Examination of Dual Language Learners
… working memory (WM), and shifting) and on early mathematical skills; and investigated the contributions of inhibition, WM, and shifting to early mathematical skills. Ninety-two children attending Head Start were assessed. Correlation analyses revealed a number of relationships between the …
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Pedagogical Content Knowledge in Early Mathematics: What Teachers Know and How It Associates with Teaching and Learning
… study was designed to examine the profile of early childhood teachers' content-specific knowledge, also referred to as pedagogical content knowledge, in early mathematics (PCK-EM) and investigate how PCK-EM relates to the quality of their mathematics teaching quality and students' mathematical …
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Teachers' Use of Children's Literature, Mathematics Manipulatives, and Scaffolding to Improve Preschool Mathematics Achievement: Does It Work?
… to learning would improve preschool children's mathematics test scores. Additionally, the LMS approach was examined to determine whether teachers' perceptions of their effectiveness in mathematics instruction changed from the beginning to the end of the study. The subjects of the study included …
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Teacher Mathematics Language: Its Use in the Early Childhood Classroom and Relationship with Young Children's Learning
<p>Early mathematics instruction has been linked to children's later outcomes in both literacy and mathematics. One important component of this instruction, teachers' mathematics language in the early childhood classroom, has been connected to children's mathematical gains. However, this work is …
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Differences in mathematics scores between students who receive traditional Montessori instruction and students who receive music enriched Montessori instruction.
… This program was designed from appropriate early childhood educational pedagogies and was sequenced in order to teach concepts of pitch, dynamics, duration, timbre, and form. The instrument used to measure mathematical achievement was the Test of Early Mathematics Ability-3 to determine if …
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Teachers' Perceptions Regarding Reaching Struggling Learners In An Elementary School Mathematics Classroom
… educational period during which students develop early mathematics skills and build a foundation for future academic success. The purpose of this study was to document the instructional practices and interventions teachers use to identify and meet the needs of struggling learners in a K-3 …
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Beta Drift: Forecasting the Manifold Relationships between Students and their Pursuit of STEM Careers
… are propelled into specific STEM careers through early mathematics identity, mid-study science utility, and an evolving dynamic between parent and student expectations. The results additionally highlight race and ethnicity differences which more closely, though less significantly, mirror those of …
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Gauging a State: Excise Taxation, Practical Mathematics, and Cask Measuring in Seventeenth Century England
… thesis argues that the theoretical knowledge of mathematics served to influence and develop the very practical methods excise officers used to gauge barrels, it was ultimately the state’s interest in taxation, via the ability to gauge said barrels, which ultimately drove efforts to develop and …
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Improving Students’ Mathematical Understanding by Engaging with the Mathematical Structure
… students about fractional magnitudes; an area of mathematics vital for much of the secondary mathematics syllabus. The approach was cyclical, with three interventions. The design for each intervention was informed by the specific mathematical ideas that the students had misunderstood in the …
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Add+VantageMR® Assessments: A Case Study of Teacher and Student Gains
… pedagogy and on her students' progress in mathematics. AVMR, a professional development program in early mathematics, trains teachers to assess their students' progress and apply those insights to their teaching pedagogy. The AVMR assessment uses a progressive interview approach to …
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Kindergarten children's estimates of numerosity
… estimation tasks. The contributions of specific mathematics skills hypothesized to be prerequisites for estimation were also investigated. Kindergarten children were highly successful with judging quantities to be more or less than the reference point of 10 on the referent-number estimation task. …
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Constructing an instructional design framework that incorporates re-purposing popular media to enhance mathematics and science instruction
… re-purposing popular media to enhance mathematics and science instruction. The study resulted in the development and validation of a framework that was applicable with novice and expert instructional designers to be used as a stand - alone model or as a supplement to widely-used …
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Indicators of Future Mathematics Proficiency: Literature Review & Synthesis
<p>The beauty of mathematics can arguably be found in the way in which all concepts are interrelated and interwoven to create a massive web of knowledge and in the ways this can be applied to all aspects of life and technology. Given this inextricable interrelationship amongst several mathematical …
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Leadership Effectiveness In Curriculum Adoption For A Kindergarten
… ability. These values led to emphasis on early reading, early foreign language study, and early mathematics. Reflecting the team’s values and vision, curriculum was adopted and designed with principles as vectors and adjusted with feedback as voice. This research brought new perspectives …
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The Statistical Relationship Among Number Sense, Computational Fluency, and Montana Comprehensive Assessment System
… perform at the proficient or advanced levels in mathematics by the time they reach grade 4 and the trend continues through high school. In order to improve instruction many districts have adopted scientifically based researched programs such as Response to Intervention (RTI), which allows for the …
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The Statistical Relationship Among Number Sense, Computational Fluency, and Montana Comprehensive Assessment System
… perform at the proficient or advanced levels in mathematics by the time they reach grade 4 and the trend continues through high school. In order to improve instruction many districts have adopted scientifically based researched programs such as Response to Intervention (RTI), which allows for the …
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Learning mathematics through parental support during COVID-19 pandemic: Teaching of Junior primary learners in Namibia
… their children's school subjects, including mathematics. The critical problem explored was the backlog in learners' understanding of mathematics concepts caused by learning inequalities during the COVID-19 lockdown. During the COVID-19 lockdown, parents had to support their children …
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Enhancing Early Number Learning: Effects of an 8- Week Abacus Training Intervention on Subitising, Counting, and Motivation
… researchers from both cognitive psychology and mathematics education. However, current literature highlights that more studies are needed to understand the relationship between affective and cognitive aspects of learning mathematics (Steffe, 2017). Despite efforts by early years mathematics …
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The Role of Parents in Developing Mathematical Skills of Their Children in Grade 1
… involvement in children's education from an early age substantially impacts their academic success, which continues into later years. However, many parents face difficulties supporting their children’s mathematics learning due to limited mathematical knowledge, low confidence, and a lack of …