Quantitative data were collected through two survey instruments specifically designed to measure teachers' beliefs in NCTM's vision and their reported practice of using certain NCTM-aligned practices. Of the eighty-two seventh- and eighth-grade mathematics teachers in the identified school district of Nevada, seventy-three (89.0%) participated in this study. Qualitative data concerning reported teaching practices were collected through interviews with eight teachers chosen from seventy-three based on their quantitatively measured beliefs in NCTM's vision.Next, Mark associates adding integers with gaining and losing both money as well as yards on the football field. ... I think letting them discover, letting them say, a#39;hey, this always worksa#39; is besta and later, a[y]ou know, . . . ita#39;s more likely that theya#39; llanbsp;...
Title | : | A Study of the Beliefs and Reported Practices of Seventh- and Eighth-grade Mathematics Teachers in Relation to NCTM's Vision of School Mathematics |
Author | : | John Robert Perrin |
Publisher | : | ProQuest - 2008 |
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