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Download full textBaturo, Annette R. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
With consistently low levels of academic performance and high rates of absenteeism (Bourke & Rigby, 2000), the students in this study are the most educationally disadvantaged group in Australia with respect to mathematics. This paper reports on a study undertaken with Years 5-7 students in a Queensland aboriginal community to determine their…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Educationally Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions
Baturo, Annette R.; Cooper, Tom J.; Thompson, Kylie – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
This paper describes an approach to mathematics teaching and learning using teacher-constructed "virtual" materials. In this approach, virtual copies of real materials are manipulated with mouse movements to replicate the traditional physical manipulation of real materials. The paper reports on three case studies where the approach was…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Case Studies, Arithmetic, Mathematics Instruction
