Changing representation in contextual mathematical problems from descriptive to depictive: The effect on students’ performance [PDF]
, 2018 Research on solving mathematical word problems suggests that students may perform better on problems with a close to real-life representation of the problem situation than on word problems.
Bakker, A. (Arthur) +4 more
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Perspectives in EducationThis empirical paper reports on the development of a professional development initiative, namely the word sum-wheel, which teachers developed collaboratively.
Nadia Swanepoel, Kakoma Luneta
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Preservice mathematics teachers’ ways of using problem solving strategies while solving mathematical word problems [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study is to investigate the variety of problem solving strategies used by preservice mathematics teachers while solving different mathematical word problems which require representation standards and to identify which strategy is ...
Bulut, Neslihan, Karamık, Gözdegül
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Task-solving in mathematics: the significance of visual imagery [PDF]
, 2019 Mathematics education research argues that mathematical problem solving relies heavily on visualisation in its different forms and at different levels, far beyond the obvious field of geometry.
Dongwi, Beata, Schafer, Marc
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Development Of Learning Material Of Pakem-Plus For Mathematics Lesson At Elementary School [PDF]
, 2011 Active, creative, effective, and enjoy full learning (PAKEM) needs to be supported by good teachers’ understanding about both of content and choosing context.
Rahmah , Johar
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Student-Authored Word Problems and Their Impact on High School Mathematics Students’ Engagement [PDF]
, 2013 Student-Authored Word Problems and Their Impact on High School Mathematics Students’ Engagement Jake Heidelberger May, 2012 Abstract The focus of this action research was the impact of writing their own word problems on student engagement and attitudes ...
Heidelberger, Jacob
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Empowering Bengali Education with AI: Solving Bengali Math Word Problems through Transformer Models [PDF]
arXivMathematical word problems (MWPs) involve the task of converting textual descriptions into mathematical equations. This poses a significant challenge in natural language processing, particularly for low-resource languages such as Bengali. This paper addresses this challenge by developing an innovative approach to solving Bengali MWPs using transformer ...
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Reforms of the university mathematics education for non-mathematical specialties [PDF]
Proceedings of the ICM, Beijing 2002, vol. 3, 897--906, 2003 This article is a part of the report for the research project ``Reform of the Course System and Teaching Content of Higher Mathematics (For Non-Mathematical Specialties)'' in 1995, supported by the National Ministry of Education. There are thirteen universities participated in this project.
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Spatial Thinking in the Engineering Curriculum: an Investigation of the Relationship Between Problem Solving and Spatial Skills Among Engineering Students. [PDF]
, 2017 Long considered a primary factor of intelligence, spatial ability has been shown to correlate strongly with success in engineering education, yet is rarely included as a learning outcome in engineering programmes.
Duffy, Gavin
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Deaf students and the language of mathematics: a teacher training proposal [PDF]
, 2005 High-level mathematical reasoning is important in order to be able to compete in today\u27s world. The focus of this project is on the mathematics aspect of deaf student\u27s education and how the lessons learned there will help them compete ...
Krieger, Mary
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