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Shiakalli, Maria Angela; Zacharos, Konstantinos – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2012
Could problem solving be the object of teaching in early education? Could appropriate teaching interventions develop to scaffold children's efforts to solve problems? These were the central questions of this article. The sample consisted of 18 children attending public pre-school in Cyprus. The problem they were asked to solve was to find all…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods, Early Childhood Education
Wander, Roger; Pierce, Robyn – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2009
In early 2008 researchers from the University of Melbourne's "New Technologies for Teaching Mathematics" project created a lesson for the Year 10 students at their Victorian research schools. Two important goals of secondary school mathematics education are to build students' conceptual knowledge and to teach students to think…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Animals, Mathematics Education, Problem Sets