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Monteiro, Cecilia – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
This study explores difficulties that prospective elementary mathematics teachers have with the concepts of ratio and proportion, mainly when they are engaged in solving problems using algorithm procedures. These difficulties can be traced back to earlier experiences when they were students of junior and high school. The reflection on these…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary Education