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Kansas State Board of Education, Topeka. – 1999
The standards, benchmarks, and indicators in this document were created to help Kansas educators develop local curricula and assessments, and to serve as the basis for the state assessments in mathematics. The committee strove to recommend high yet reasonable expectations for all students. There are four mathematics curricular standards: (1)…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Algebra, Benchmarking, Computation
Best, Anita, Ed.; Mathis, Judi, Ed. – 1993
This guide lists favorably reviewed, commercially available, microcomputer software for instructional use in preschool through grade 12. The guide is organized by the following curriculum areas: art; business education; computers; health; instructional tools, including authoring systems, computer assisted drafting (CAD), classroom management,…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware
Walenta, Brian T., Ed. – 1994
The Texas Teacher Internship Program (TTIP) is a competitive program for science, technology and mathematics teachers who serve as summer interns at industry and university sites in order to experience real world applications of the subjects they teach. This document contains curriculum implementation plans developed by the teachers to illustrate…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science
North Central Regional Educational Lab., Oak Brook, IL. – 1994
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' (NCTM) Curriculum and Evaluation Standards and Professional Standards for Teaching Mathematics grew out of the Council's vision for developing a confident command of mathematics in all students. This booklet provides a brief overview of the NCTM Standards--the important components, the underlying…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education
Brandy, Tim – 1999
This book begins with a historical and social foundation for belief in the arbitrary nature of the traditional mathematics curriculum. Chapters reflect the way the author learned while working with children. Each chapter is a complete idea and it is not necessary to read them sequentially. Each chapter is illustrated by stories of different work…
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction
Connell, Michael L., Ed. – 2000
This document contains the following papers on issues related to mathematics in technology and teacher education: "A Case for Strong Conceptualization in Technology Enhanced Mathematics Instruction" (Michael L. Connell and Delwyn L. Harnisch); "Faculty/Student Collaboration in Education and Math--Using the Web To Improve Student…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Clarkson, Philip C., Ed. – 1996
This document contains papers presented at the 19th annual conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia. Topics of the presentations include learning research, mathematical representations, problem solving, strategic learning behaviors, algebraic thinking and learning environments, teaching and learning of algebra,…
Descriptors: Calculators, Classroom Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education
Poage, Melvin – 1996
This booklet contains a series of articles outlining the problem with developmental mathematics training in the United States, with comments from numerous educators and high-ranking business executives. Solutions to improving mathematics training are offered as the result of research from the Continuous Sequence in Basic Mathematics (CSBM)…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Criticism, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies
Crow, Tracy, Ed. – ENC Focus, 1996
The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) helps teachers by offering a broad assortment of services that enable them to quickly locate educational resources. This document is one in a series of print catalogs designed to give educators information about curriculum resources available for teaching math and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Hands on Science
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1998
This digest is designed to provide information to Texas testing coordinators, other educators, and interested citizens about the development procedures and technical attributes of the state-mandated criterion-referenced assessment program. The chapters are: (1) "Background"; (2) "Test Development"; (3) "Test…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Criterion Referenced Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Equated Scores
Willcutt, Bob – 1995
The books in this series provide an essential ingredient in the transition from concrete mathematical experience to the symbolic reasoning used in algebra. They aim to guide the student in building and extending manipulative patterns, collecting numerical data, and analyzing the results. The main objective of the activities in this book is for the…
Descriptors: Algebra, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Concepts
Willcutt, Bob – 1995
The books in this series provide an essential ingredient in the transition from concrete mathematical experience to the symbolic reasoning used in algebra. They aim to guide the student in building and extending manipulative patterns, collecting numerical data, and analyzing the results. The main objective of the activities in this book is for the…
Descriptors: Algebra, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Concepts
Jarman, Ron – 1998
This book aims to present helpful, practical ideas and suggestions for mathematics teaching. Focus is on how teaching can be developed in a Rudolf Steiner (Waldorf) School and includes treatment of mathematical topics applicable to the 7-14 age group. Suggestions for curriculum and examples for children to work on are presented with a very wide…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Livingstone, Ian, Ed.; Izard, John, Ed. – SET: Research Information for Teachers, 1993
Set: Research Information for Teachers, is published twice a year by the New Zealand Council for Educational Research and the Australian Council for Educational Research. This document draws together 16 articles on mathematics from previous issues grouped into three categories: general, primary, and secondary. The titles are: (1) "Contents…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Nelson, David; And Others – 1993
The teaching of mathematics from a multicultural perspective is discussed. The first two chapters present a rationale for a multicultural approach to teaching mathematics. The third chapter aims to show, through brief examples, how such an approach can be applied to any school curriculum. The remaining four chapters discuss, in greater detail,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, College Mathematics, Cultural Background


