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Direct linkBreen, Sinead; O'Shea, Ann; Pfeiffer, Kirsten – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2016
We report here on students' views of example generation tasks assigned to them in two first year undergraduate Calculus courses. The design and use of such tasks was undertaken as part of a project which aimed to afford students opportunities to develop their thinking skills and their conceptual understanding. In interviews with 10 students, we…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, College Mathematics, Calculus
Huang, Hsin-Mei E. – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2004
This study aimed to investigate children's performance and perception of problem difficulty in solving everyday mathematical problems with familiar versus unfamiliar contexts. In addition, the ways that children identify the similarities in problem-solving approaches between problem settings and everyday shopping were also examined. Forty-eight…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Active Learning, Grade 4, Familiarity
