Level 1 – Teaching by telling The teachers at Level 1 can only tell students the important basic ideas of mathematics such as facts, concepts, and procedures. These teachers are more
Category: Mathematics education
What is abstraction in mathematics?
Abstraction is inherent to mathematics. It is a must for mathematics teachers to know and understand what this process is and what its products are. Knowledge of it can enrich
When is a math problem a problem?
One of the main objectives of mathematics education is for students to acquire mathematical habits of mind. One of the ways of achieving this objective is to engage students in
Learning research study module on analyzing understanding of function
Just recently the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics (NCETM) of the UK released a set of learning research study modules to support continuing professional development of mathematics