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Word Problems in Mathematics Education [PDF]

open access: closed, 2014
Lieven Verschaffel   +2 more
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Word Problem Performance of U.S. First Graders in the 20th Century and Common Core Era

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2023
Changes in U.S. textbooks indicate that U.S. first-grade students in the Common Core era were exposed to a wider variety of word problem types than students in previous generations were. We compared the performance of U.S.
Rob Schoen   +2 more
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Arithmetic Word Problem-Solving and Math Anxiety: The Role of Perceived Difficulty and Gender

Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023
A crucial component of mathematics curriculum in primary education is represented by the ability to solve arithmetic word problems. Previous studies investigated predominantly the cognitive factors underlying this skill, neglecting the role of emotional (
Eleonora Doz   +4 more
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Development of Mathematical Practices Through Word Problem–Solving Instruction for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder

The Exceptional Child, 2021
The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics highlight the importance of not only content standards for mathematics but also mathematical practices such as communication, representation, and reasoning, skills that are often difficult for students with
Sarah K. Cox, Jenny R. Root
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Linguistic Influences on Junior High School Students’ Mathematics Word Problem Solving

Ghana Journal of Education: Issues and Practice (GJE), 2019
Mastery of language of instruction is important for the successful teaching and learning of Mathematics since mathematical concepts are communicated through the use of language.
E. K. Davis
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The Effect of Model-Based Problem Solving on the Performance of Students Who are Struggling in Mathematics

The Journal of special education, 2023
The U.S. Nation’s Report Card reveals that lower performing students exhibited greater achievement decline than their average/high performing peers based on 2022 long-term trend mathematics assessments for age 9 students.
Yan Ping Xin   +6 more
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Improving word problem performance in elementary school students by enriching word problems used in mathematics teaching

NOMAD Nordic Studies in Mathematics Education, 2016
The traditional practice of using word problems in classroom mathematics has been heavily criticized by educators and researchers. Students have an inclination to apply superficial strategies and exclude several important steps of the modeling ...
Nonmanut Pongsakdi   +4 more
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With a Little Help from my Friends: Integrating Self-directed Peer Learning to Improve Word Problem Completion in Developmental Math

Journal of the National Organization for Student Success
This mixed-methods study assesses the impact of a self-directed peer learning intervention intended to alleviate known bottlenecks in engaging developmental math students with word problems. Our findings suggest that self-directed peer learning, in which
Joan Hill Smeltzer   +3 more
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