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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Levenson, Esther; Tsamir, Pessia; Tirosh, Dina; Dreyfus, Tommy; Barkai, Ruthi; Tabach, Michal – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2012
This paper focuses on the first session of a professional development course revolving around the topic of mathematical statements and their appropriate proving methods. It analyzes the interactive development of the teachers' knowledge by focusing on the relation between the mathematical statements, the instructor, and the teachers. Different…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Internet, Secondary School Teachers, Professional Development
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Schreiber, Iris; Tsamir, Pessia – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2012
The paper describes a study that examined the impact of two teaching approaches "focus on correctness" and "discuss errors" on secondary students' solutions to algebraic inequalities. Two groups of 10th graders were taught by two experienced teachers, Corry and Era, who followed their different didactical beliefs about the use of errors in…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 10, Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Education