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Download full textReese, Clyde M.; Jerry, Laura; Ballator, Nada – 1997
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what students in the United States know and can do in various academic subjects. The 1996 NAEP in mathematics assessed the current level of mathematical achievement as a mechanism for informing education reform. In 1996, 44…
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Education, Functions (Mathematics), Geometry
Reese, Clyde M.; Jerry, Laura; Ballator, Nada – 1997
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the only nationally representative and continuing assessment of what students in the United States know and can do in various academic subjects. The 1996 NAEP in mathematics assessed the current level of mathematical achievement as a mechanism for informing education reform. In 1996, 44…
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Education, Functions (Mathematics), Geometry
Craddock, James N. – 1998
Following a widespread national trend, in 1996, a new two-credit hour course titled "Introduction to Civil Engineering" was introduced at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC). The class has a one-hour lecture per week, and a two-hour lab or small group session. One reason for the introduction of this class was to provide earlier…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Mathematics Education
Olivier, Alwyn, Ed.; Newstead, Karen, Ed. – 1998
The first volume of this proceedings contains an introduction and the plenary, research forum, working group, and discussion group papers. Papers include: (1) "Resources as a Verb: Recontextualizing Resources in and for School Mathematics" (Jill Adler); (2) "Markets and Standards: The Politics of Education in a Conservative Age" (Michael Apple);…
Descriptors: Algebra, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Data Processing
Thomas, M. O. J., Ed. – 2000
This volume contains the proceedings of the International Conference on Technology in Mathematics Education (TIME 2000). It includes papers, posters, and short oral reports. Research papers include: (1) "Implications of the Shift from Isolated Expensive Technology to Connected, Inexpensive, Ubiquitous and Diverse Technologies" (Jim…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Cognitive Processes, Computer Uses in Education
Nakahara, Tadao, Ed.; Koyama, Masataka, Ed. – 2000
The third volume of the 24th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains full research report papers. Papers include: (1) "Mathematics classrooms functioning as communities of inquiry: Possibilities and constraints for changing practice" (Susie Groves, Brian Doig, and Laurance Splitter); (2)…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Berenson, Sarah, Ed.; Dawkins, Karen, Ed.; Blanton, Maria, Ed.; Coulombe, Wendy, Ed.; Kolb, John, Ed.; Norwood, Karen, Ed.; Stiff, Lee, Ed. – 1999
This conference proceedings contains three plenary session reports, 12 working group and 79 research reports, 35 short oral reports, 60 poster session reports, and two discussion group reports. Major papers (excluding "short orals" and "posters") include: (1) "Semantical Obstacles in Mathematics Understanding" (Carlos Arteaga and Manuel Santos);…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment, Educational Psychology
Rubenstein, Rheta N. – Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal, 1993
Offers a matrix to assist mathematics-curriculum planners and teachers around the world in developing multicultural learning materials. Contains 22 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometry, Interdisciplinary Approach
Masalski, William J. – 1999
This book seeks to develop, enhance, and expand students' understanding of mathematics by using technology. Topics covered include the advantages of spreadsheets along with the opportunity to explore the 'what if?' type of questions encountered in the problem-solving process, enhancing the user's insight into the development and use of algorithms,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Equations (Mathematics)
South Dakota State Dept. of Education and Cultural Affairs, Pierre. – 1998
This standards document begins with a brief introduction and overview outlining and explaining a vision for mathematics teaching and learning in South Dakota, the purpose of the document, and the structure/organization of the document. Goals, rationales, and indicators for South Dakota Mathematics are also listed along with the South Dakota…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Algebra, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Stein, Mary Kay; Smith, Margaret Schwan; Henningsen, Marjorie A.; Silver, Edward A. – 2000
Teachers and teacher educators interested in synthesizing their current practice with new mathematics standards will welcome this highly useful volume. The QUASAR Project at the University of Pittsburgh presents prevalent cases of mathematics instruction drawn from their research of nearly 500 classroom lessons. The Mathematical Tasks…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Algebra, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1999
This profile is designed to be a recording sheet for monitoring an individual student's progress throughout the school year. Seventh grade assessment materials and the Strategies for Instruction in Mathematics suggest tasks and questions that can be used for on-going and summative assessment. Directions for use and descriptions of the four levels…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedCoes, Loring, III – Mathematics Teacher, 1995
Activities in this article are a practical response to the philosophical debate about the use of technology in mathematics classes. Shows how technology can help students understand the sophisticated mathematics embedded in r, the correlation coefficient. Includes reproducible student worksheets. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, High Schools
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1999
This book features a set of problems assembled to reflect the criteria of the mathematics portion of the North Carolina High School Comprehensive Test. The problems are not necessarily suited to timed situations but rather are intended for classroom use by teachers to review high school mathematics and build upon concepts and skills developed in…
Descriptors: Algebra, Functions (Mathematics), Geometry, Grade 10
O'Brien, Francis J., Jr. – 1991
This paper is the sixth in a series designed to supplement the statistics training of students. The intended audience is social science undergraduate and graduate students studying applied statistics. The purpose of the applied statistics monographs is to provide selected proofs and derivations of important relationships or formulas that students…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Correlation, Higher Education
