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A Topical History of Elementary Mathematics
… is to present a brief history of topics in elementary mathematics written in language that is within the comprehension of, and fitted to the interest of the average high school pupil. Much mathematical subject matter that has been considered too difficult to be grasped by the immature mind …
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Improving feedback in elementary mathematics autograders
… students thorough, automated feedback on their mathematics assignments. This will allow teachers to spend less time grading (and consequently more time on other activities that might better help their students) without losing any of the feedback and error correcting a human would be able to …
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Feedback Dialogues in Elementary Mathematics: An Exploratory Study
… construct dialogic feedback, particularly with elementary students. This qualitative study was designed to explore and describe how a teacher and student co-construct feedback dialogues in order to improve student learning in mathematics. The purpose of this study was to look deeper at how …
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Elementary mathematics instructional coaches: qualities of qualified mathematics specialists
… and leadership knowledge and skills of elementary mathematics specialists (EMSs); in addition, the study examined EMSs’ ability to select and implement a high-quality mathematical task.
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The effectiveness of differentiated instruction in the elementary mathematics classroom
This study was conducted to determine if differentiated instruction improved student growth. The overall effectiveness was studied as well as that of gender and the aptitude of average and above average students. The study was that of a quasi-experimental design using student subjects in the …
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VIEWS FROM THE BLACKBOARD: EXPLORING PERSPECTIVES OF COTEACHING IN ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHERS
… and experiences of third and fourth grade elementary mathematics teachers and special education teachers regarding the co-teaching inclusion model. Views of general and special education teachers toward co-teaching in mathematics in elementary classrooms was investigated. This study sought …
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Cognitively Guided Instruction in Elementary Mathematics: Understanding Factors That Influence Classroom Implementation
… effectively. The focus of this study was on 10 elementary mathematics teachers, with the goal of gaining a deeper understanding of the reasons they are making limited use of CGI techniques in their classrooms. The study used interviews and classroom observations of the 10 participants to …
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Prompting meaningful analysis from pre-service teachers using elementary mathematics video vignettes
… the issues that surround teaching and learning mathematics. Given the lack of apparent involvement with the video content in online commentaries, this investigation examined whether more deeply analytical comments could be elicited from pre-service teachers in response to video clips posted to …
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The Identification and Classification of Experiences Presented in Elementary Mathematics Curricular Materials
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An Attempt to Determine a Hierarchy in the Acquisition of Elementary Mathematics Concepts
… a workable hierarchy in the acquisition of basic mathematics concepts. Research indicated that, to date, no definite hierarchy had been established. Ninety-nine subjects, ranging in age from three years to nine years and eleven months, were asked to perform fourteen tasks. These tasks represented …
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Promoting Teaching as Design in Elementary Mathematics: Exploring the Potential of Curriculum Support Materials
… evaluate the web site's potential for promoting elementary mathematics teachers' understanding of teaching as a design activity and for supporting teachers in engaging in teaching as design. A team of four second grade teachers tested the web site during a two-week pilot unit on introducing the …
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Classroom Mathematical Practices In A Preservice Elementary Mathematics Education Course Using An Instructional Sequence Related
… experiment in a semester-long undergraduate mathematics education course for 16 prospective elementary school teachers. The purpose of this study was to investigate how social aspects of the classroom environment facilitated the collective mathematical learning of place value and whole number …
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A Comparison of Online and Face-To-Face Discussions in an Elementary Mathematics Methods Course
… enrolled in a web-enhanced undergraduate elementary mathematics methods course. Data was collected through surveys, audio-recordings of face-to-face discussions and asynchronous discussion board transcripts. Transcripts from online and face-to-face discussions were analyzed for evidence of …
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Motivating Mathematicians: A Theoretical Framework of Professional Development to Support Efficacious Behaviors for Teachers of Elementary Mathematics
The K-12 mathematics experiences of today’s elementary teachers often were one dimensional, or traditional, in nature. Many elementary teachers recall negative, isolating mathematics experiences from their earliest memories of math, and these experiences have shaped their sense of efficacious …
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An Elementary Mathematics Curriculum Study to Determine if Achievement and Attitude can be Influenced by a Textbook Adoption
… is on the market a wide range of contemporary mathematics textbooks available. Textbooks approach mathematics differently and there is a variation in terms of the amount of time allocated to a topic, the development of elementary concepts and laws of arithmetic, and the amount of drill and …
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An Investigation of Teachers’ Noticing, Cognitive Demand, and Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching: Video Reflections in an Elementary Mathematics Context
<p>In the past decade, mathematics performance by all students, especially minority students in low socioeconomic schools, has shown limited improvement nationwide (NCES, 2011). Traditionally in the United States, mathematics has consisted of arithmetic and computational fluency; however, …
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