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Morris, Emily; Bossé, Michael J.; Sevier, John – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2022
Students enrolled in post-secondary developmental mathematics courses hold mathematical misunderstandings that begin before their college careers. Specifically, these students struggle with conceptual understanding of fractions, ratios, and proportions. The Common Core State Standards in Mathematics outline standards for K-12 mathematics…
Descriptors: College Students, Developmental Studies Programs, Remedial Mathematics, Misconceptions
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Bossé, Michael J.; Bayaga, Anass; Fountain, Catherine; Sevier, John – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2021
This study applies a framework for mathematical cognition and learning (Bossé, et al., 2018a; Bossé et al., 2019; Bossé et al., 2018b) to examples of students' comprehension of geometric concepts related to angles. This framework utilizes key concepts from second language acquisition (SLA) to elucidate processes involved in mathematical learning.…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Concept Formation