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Using Visual Thinking Strategies to Improve Mathematics Instruction
… of Visual Thinking Strategies as it applied to mathematics instruction for teachers in a small, urban elementary school containing grades 1-6 in a large Midwestern metropolis. This study was implemented to address the problem of low math scores in urban schools that have students with low …
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Computer Aided Mathematics Instruction for Low-Achieving Students
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College Mathematics Instruction Examined by Flanders' Interaction Analysis
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An Examination of the Role of Writing in Mathematics Instruction
… the role of writing in the everyday instructional activities, rather than investigating writing as a separate mathematical activity. An analysis of the instruction and class discussions that took place in this class reveals that components of writing that were addressed implicitly and …
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The effect of color as a visual aid in mathematics instruction
… exposed to colorful symbols and numbers during mathematics instruction would have significantly higher achievement than those students who were taught without the use of colorful symbols and numbers. The sample used in this investigation consisted of two heterogeneous fifth grade mathematics …
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Rural Elementary Teachers And The Impact Of Professional Development On Mathematics Instruction
… math teachers often lack a background in mathematics and even those with a strong mathematics background can sometimes struggle to model elementary math concepts (Holm & Kajander, 2019). Professional development (PD) provides teachers with an opportunity to increase their knowledge and …
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Mathematics Instruction In Pre-Service Undergraduate Programs In The State of Maine
… elementary pre-service teacher preparation in mathematics offered in undergraduate education programs in the state of Maine. The research questions were: How many mathematics courses are undergraduate programs requiring pre-service teachers to take for their baccalaureate education? Within the …
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Exploring culturally responsive mathematics instruction with Latino/a learners in elementary classrooms
Schools are, to a large degree, failing to teach mathematics to large numbers of culturally, linguistically, and socioeconomically diverse (CLSD) students. Two factors that support this assertion are the low achievement and high dropout rates of many CLSD students. Latino students, in particular, …
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Effective Technology Use in Skill-Based Mathematics Instruction: Fourth through Eighth Grades
… trends in teacher and student attitudes toward mathematics-related technology, assessed effective types of technology related to mathematics instruction and implementation practices, and finally examined the cost-effectiveness of technology use when compared to other interventions. Technology …
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Wait Time: A Contributing Factor in Sex-Related Differences in Mathematics Instruction
<p>Four intact first year algebra classes and two teachers in a rural county of Georgia served as subjects for this study on wait time. The students were identified as high, medium, and low academic achievers on the basis of their performance on the math portion of the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills. …
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The impact of computer-assisted mathematics instruction for secondary students with learning disabilities
… study were to (a) compare results of the mathematics achievement of a group of secondary students with learning disabilities with and without computer-assisted instruction (n = 10) ; and (b) examine student satisfaction with computer-assisted instruction. The participants, ages 14-16 years …
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A study to develop and implement differentiated, hands on mathematics instruction strategies to improve student learning
… develop and implement differentiated, hands on mathematics instruction strategies with mathematics teachers in grades six through eight for improvement of student learning. Teachers, through collaborative action research, created and implemented student centered, discovery based, hands on, …
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A general educator's instructional adaptation for students with mathematics disability in standards-based mathematics instruction
… with disabilities, including students with mathematics disability (MD), are entitled to be provided with adapted instruction using empirically validated instructional approaches to teaching mathematics, which can help them succeed in general education classrooms. However, there is limited …
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De-Emphasizing Grade-Level Identities: A Case Study of Mathematics Instruction in an Intermediate Elementary Multiage Classroom
… and successes of planning and implementing a mathematics program with minimal reference to grade-level designations in a multiage classroom setting of fourth—and fifth-grade students.</p> <p>The study focused on how one teacher conceptualized, designed, and structured a mathematics curriculum. …
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How Do Students From Different Socioeconomic Backgrounds Respond to Mathematics Instruction? An Exploration From Diverse School Settings
… peers on achievement tests, particularly in mathematics, is an issue that has received no small amount of attention in recent years. This study contributes to this understanding by examining deeply the experiences and participation of 15 low-income students during mathematics lessons in six …
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"College mathematics instruction in transition: A study of reform in a college algebra course for ""at-risk"" students"
… high dropout and failure rates in college mathematics. These students often place into courses considered remedial at the college level. The current national reform movement includes initiatives designed to address the failure of mathematics education to meet the needs of underrepresented …
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