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Storytelling and Math Anxiety: A Review of Storytelling Methods in Mathematics Learning in Asian Countries
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Meiselina Irmayanti; Li-Fang Chou; Nur Najla binti Zainal Anuar – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2025
Asian schools have consistently demonstrated higher academic achievement in mathematics compared to Western countries, largely due to cultural factors and the intensity of their educational systems. However, this success often comes with increased stress levels, which contribute to math anxiety (MA) among students. Research in cognitive psychology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students
Conversations about Place Value: A Survey of Literature across Three International Research Communities
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Vale, Pamela; Westaway, Lise – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2023
Place value is a foundational competency for primary school mathematics and for this reason we have sought to investigate what the recent and current academic conversations are around this important concept. In this paper we present a survey of literature presented in the Australasian, European and Southern African contexts through a review of…
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students
A Taste of Asia with Statistics and Technology
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Reid, Josh; Carmichael, Colin – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2015
Josh Reid and Colin Carmichael describe how some Year 6 children have developed their understanding of mathematics by studying Asian countries. The statistical analyses undertaken by these children appears to have strengthened their understanding of statistical concepts and at the same time provided them with tools for understanding complex…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Statistical Analysis, Cultural Influences
School Mathematics: New Ideas with Computers.
National Inst. for Educational Research, Tokyo (Japan). – 1987
The focus of this workshop involving people from 13 countries in Asia and the Pacific Region was on using computers to assist learning in mathematics. The report contains the following sections: (1) Introduction; (2) The Mathematics Curriculum: Innovation and Change; (3) The Mathematics Classroom: New Ideas with Computers; (4) Software: Quality…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Trends, Elementary School Mathematics
Instructional Materials for Elementary Mathematics, Final Report of the Regional Training Workshop for the Development of Materials for Mathematics Education in Asia and the Pacific.
National Inst. for Educational Research, Tokyo (Japan). – 1984
This document is the final report of the Regional Training Workshop for the Development of Materials for Mathematics Education in Asia and the Pacific, using a problem-solving approach. The workshop was committed to identifying materials which are readily available at low cost, in sufficient quantities to be used by children in classrooms in any…
Descriptors: Computation, Decimal Fractions, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Space--The First and Final Frontier. Conference Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (15th, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, July 4-8, 1992).
Southwell, Beth, Ed.; And Others – 1992
A conference proceedings on mathematics education research contained the following keynote addresses: "Doing and Constructing Mathematics in Screen-Space" (Mason); "Students' Understanding of Geometry: Theoretical Perspectives" (Pegg); "The Australian Research Council and its Role in Supporting Education Research"…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)