Lufkin Independent School District math teachers Bridget Streeb, left, and Kym Guzman plan out an algorithm to guess a random word selected from the dictionary in as few steps as possible during the ...

Creating opportunities to talk about math builds understanding and strengthens language development for all ...

Id: 001226 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description Focuses on: mathematical resources, ability to use heuristics, the student's beliefs about the use of mathematics to solve problems, and the ...

Linda C. Fisher, Strategies Used by Secondary Mathematics Teachers to Solve Proportion Problems, Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, Vol. 19, No. 2 (Mar., 1988), pp. 157-168 ...

Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the ...

About CueThink CueThink is an innovative peer-to-peer iPad application designed to improve students' critical thinking skills, math language and communication. Learners in grades 4-12 will develop ...

5. Focus on solving problems. When it comes to studying math, studies show that speed and memorization are not essential for success. Instead, students do best when they “… study problems they enjoy ...

Successful 21st Century math learning needs to foster 21st C skills such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving. Mathematics is a language of conceptual relationships.

This study examines patterns in middle-grade boys' and girls' written problem solving strategies for a mathematical task involving proportional reasoning. The students participating in this study ...