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Direct linkIzsák, Andrew; Beckmann, Sybilla; Stark, Joy – Cognition and Instruction, 2022
The present study is motivated by a significant body of research documenting teachers' perennial difficulties with a critical swath of topics related to multiplication. In response, we track how Nina, a future middle grades mathematics teacher, made progress constructing explanations across topics by reasoning with measurement-based definitions of…
Descriptors: Multiplication, Mathematics Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Middle School Teachers
Izsák, Andrew; Beckmann, Sybilla; Kulow, Torrey – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2018
This article explores teaching practices described in NCTM's Principles to Actions: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All. Common factors, common multiples, strip diagrams, and double number lines are discussed in this, the third installment in the series. [For the second installment in this series see "Connecting the Dots: Building…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Middle School Students
Download full textBeckmann, Sybilla – Mathematics Educator, 2004
Out of the 38 nations studied in the 1999 "Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study" (TIMSS), children in Singapore scored highest in mathematics (National Center for Education Statistics, NCES, 2003). Why do Singapore's children do so well in mathematics? The reasons are undoubtedly complex and involve social aspects.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Visual Aids
