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Kargas, Christine Anestis; Stephens, Max – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2014
This study investigated how to improve the teaching of problem solving in a large Melbourne secondary school. Coaching was used to support and equip five teachers, some with limited experiences in teaching problem solving, with knowledge and strategies to build up students' problem solving and reasoning skills. The results showed increased…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 7, Foreign Countries
Meckler, Terry Anne; Vogler, James D. – 1985
To determine whether emphasizing on basic skills in subject matter courses is an effective approach to improving junior high students' achievement in reading and language arts, 389 students and 16 teachers were assigned to either an experimental treatment group consisting of a health curriculum restructured to use a reading/language format or a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Comparative Analysis, Content Area Reading, Grade 7