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Kariuki, Patrick N.; Morris, Dustin A. – Online Submission, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between reading comprehension scores and conceptual mathematics scores of third grade students at a selected elementary school. The sample consisted of 27 students of which 15 were females and 12 were males. Data were collected using a teacher made conceptual math exam and the scores from…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Numeracy, Reading Comprehension, Scores
Major, Karen – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2012
The importance of student understanding of the concept of place value cannot be underestimated. Place value is a "gate keeper" in developing mathematical understanding. The purpose of this study was to examine and develop a teacher-made test of place value knowledge. The questions were developed using the progressions from the Number…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Knowledge Level, Number Concepts, Teacher Made Tests
Kariuki, Patrick N. K.; Bush, Elizabeth Danielle – Online Submission, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Total Physical Response by Storytelling and the traditional teaching method on a foreign language in a selected high school. The sample consisted of 30 students who were randomly selected and randomly assigned to experimental and control group. The experimental group was taught using Total…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Holistic Approach, Story Telling, Conventional Instruction