The purpose of this study was to examine the problem solving processes of
Thai gifted students when they solved non-routine mathematical problems. The
research questions guiding the study were: (1) What is the nature of the problem
solving processes that Thai gifted students use as they engage in solving non-routine...
The purpose of the present investigation was to develop an adaptive teaching model for an interactive computer-assisted instruction (CAT) program and to evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation of individualized examples or individualized
examples in personalized contexts. Translating word problems into equations provided the context for the CAT investigation. Four...
The spreadsheet has become a common technology tool and is now a predominant form of end-user programming. Some of the same features that make spreadsheets excellent tools for ad-hoc development can introduce errors into the final product. Although a variety of research has been performed investigating methods to detect errors...
The purpose of this investigation was to describe tenth grade students' views
of the purposes of geometric proof within the context of their learning. Classroom
observations, the curriculum, assessment tools, journal questions, and a
preconceptions questionnaire were used to provide context for the views expressed by
students from a single...