The importance of prior knowledge when comparing examples: Influences on conceptual and procedural knowledge of equation solving.
Comparing multiple examples typically supports learning and transfer in laboratory studies
and is considered a key feature of high-quality mathematics instruction. This experimental …
and is considered a key feature of high-quality mathematics instruction. This experimental …
Flexibility in problem solving: The case of equation solving
JR Star, B Rittle-Johnson - Learning and instruction, 2008 - Elsevier
A key learning outcome in problem-solving domains is the development of flexible
knowledge, where learners know multiple strategies and adaptively choose efficient …
knowledge, where learners know multiple strategies and adaptively choose efficient …
Linking student achievement growth to professional development participation and changes in instruction: A longitudinal study of elementary students and teachers in …
LM Desimone, TM Smith… - Teachers college …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Context Most reforms in elementary education rely on teacher learning and
improved instruction to increase student learning. This study increases our understanding of …
improved instruction to increase student learning. This study increases our understanding of …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of mathematics textbooks on the development of primary school children's adaptive expertise in arithmetic
H Sievert, AK van den Ham, I Niedermeyer… - Learning and Individual …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades educational research has become increasingly interested in the
development of children's adaptive expertise in arithmetic. Even though there are several …
development of children's adaptive expertise in arithmetic. Even though there are several …
Cognitive flexibility: Impact on entrepreneurial intentions
RJS Dheer, T Lenartowicz - Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Entrepreneurial intentions are an important determinant to starting new ventures. However,
there is only limited knowledge of their cognitive antecedents. Building on the person …
there is only limited knowledge of their cognitive antecedents. Building on the person …
It pays to compare: An experimental study on computational estimation
JR Star, B Rittle-Johnson - Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2009 - Elsevier
Comparing and contrasting examples is a core cognitive process that supports learning in
children and adults across a variety of topics. In this experimental study, we evaluated the …
children and adults across a variety of topics. In this experimental study, we evaluated the …
Conocimiento conceptual y procedimental en matemáticas: Su evolución tras décadas de investigación
A Castro Inostroza, M Prat… - Revista de …, 2016 - redined.educacion.gob.es
La investigación en relación al conocimiento conceptual y al conocimiento procedimental
en matemáticas ha sido tema de interés y foco de debate a lo largo de los años. En la …
en matemáticas ha sido tema de interés y foco de debate a lo largo de los años. En la …
Learning from comparison in algebra
Mastery of algebra is an important yet difficult milestone for students, suggesting the need for
more effective teaching strategies in the algebra classroom. Learning by comparing worked …
more effective teaching strategies in the algebra classroom. Learning by comparing worked …
Strategies and flexibility in mental calculation
J Threlfall - ZDM, 2009 - Springer
This article focuses on issues around flexibility in mental calculation. When calculating a
subtraction or multiplication mentally, it is desirable for students to use a method that suits …
subtraction or multiplication mentally, it is desirable for students to use a method that suits …
Linking critical thinking disposition, cognitive flexibility and achievement: Math anxiety's mediating role
The purpose of this study was to investigate the interplays among the critical thinking
disposition, cognitive flexibility, math anxiety and math achievement with structural equation …
disposition, cognitive flexibility, math anxiety and math achievement with structural equation …