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Smith, Carmen; King, Barbara; Gonzalez, Diana – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2016
Elementary students' difficulties with angles in geometry are well documented, but we know little about how they conceptualize angles while solving problems and how their thinking changes over time. In this study, we examined 26 third and fourth grade students completing a body-based angle task supported by the Kinect for Windows. We used…
Descriptors: Intermode Differences, Learning Modalities, Educational Research, Data Collection
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Bautista, Alfredo; Roth, Wolff-Michael – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2012
Much of the evidence provided in support of the argument that mathematical knowing is embodied/enacted is based on the analysis of gestures and bodily configurations, and, to a lesser extent, on certain vocal features (e.g., prosody). However, there are dimensions involved in the emergence of mathematical knowing and the production of mathematical…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Geometric Concepts, Grade 3, Mathematics Instruction