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Hamilton L. Hardison – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
Angularity is a persistent quantity throughout K-12+ school mathematics, and many studies have shown that individuals often conflate angularity with linear attributes (e.g., the length of an angle model's sides). However, few studies have examined the productive ways in which students might reason about angularity while attending to linear…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Thinking Skills, Geometry, Spatial Ability
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Conner, Kimberly A.; Otten, Samuel – Electronic Journal for Research in Science & Mathematics Education, 2021
Proofs are attempts to conclusively demonstrate the validity of the claim for all cases indicated within its domain, which implies that proving should involve thoughtful consideration of the domain. This study analyzed the enactment of three general claim tasks, or tasks where the domain of the claim referred to an infinite number of cases, that…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Skills, Mathematical Logic
Nicole L. Fonger – Teachers College Press, 2024
An essential understanding of the uses and practices of algebra remain out of reach for many students. In this book, award-winning researcher Dr. Nicole Fonger addresses the issue of how to support all learners to experience algebra as meaningful. In a highly visual approach, the book details four research-based lenses with examples from 9th-grade…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Algebra