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Direct linkCheckley, Kathy – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006
For many students, the longer they are in school, the less they trust in their ability to do math and fail to see why math is important to know. How can middle and secondary school educators turn that tendency around? Teachers can explore how their colleagues are answering that question and improving math programs in grades 7-12 in this next…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Middle Schools, Instructional Effectiveness, Mathematics Anxiety
Peer reviewedPosamentier, Alfred S. – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Proposes a new geometry curriculum for motivating middle school students. Discusses the treatment of geometry including visual justifications of geometric phenomena, examination of the properties of various common geometric figures, use of art and architecture, and inspection of geometric transformations. Eleven references are listed. (YP)
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Geometric Constructions, Geometry, Mathematics Anxiety
Download full textHardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Career Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Filmstrips
Pedwaydon, Vivian, Ed. – 1987
Twenty-five outstanding middle grade mathematics teachers were selected by the staff of the Middle Grades Mathematics Project (MGMP) at Michigan State University to participate in an Honors Teacher Workshop during the summer of 1987. During the final week of the encounter, 50 colleagues joined the workshop. The participants came from 20 different…
Descriptors: Algebra, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. – 1983
This unit, one of six which comprise the Fair Play program, teaches students to use data analysis skills to examine sex differences in career choices, mathematics attitudes, and treatment in the labor force. The Fair Play program is a series of student and teacher materials the purpose of which is to help students expand their female or male…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Careers, Data Analysis, Decision Making Skills
Hardeman, Carole Hall; Laquer, Barbara T. – 1982
MATHCO is a motivating series of audiovisual and print materials designed to overcome the negative effects of sex bias and stereotyping on the attitudes, interests, and aspirations of girls toward mathematics and mathematics-related careers. The materials teach mathematics skills, demonstrate relationships between mathematics and other subjects,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equations (Mathematics)
Costello, Pat; And Others – 1991
This book serves as a guide for Australian parents who want to take an active role in the mathematics learning of their children. It presents material so that families will learn, think, and talk about mathematics. Many family-life lessons, such as weighing out ingredients for a cake or choosing the best route to the zoo, are presented. The book…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Computers, Decimal Fractions
Franklin, Margaret; And Others – 1990
This guide is designed to provide teachers with materials they can use with young women to help them to achieve in mathematics and to encourage them to take as many math courses as possible in high school. During their early school years, students develop skills and attitudes toward learning that form the basis of future academic growth. This…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Awareness, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning
