Using Mobile Technology to Promote Higher-Order Thinking Skills in Elementary Mathematics

• Main Authors: Versoza, Debbie Marie, De Las Peñas, Ma. Louise Antonette N, Sarmiento, Jumela F, Aberin, Maria Alva Q, Tolentino, Mark Anthony C, Loyola, Mark L
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2021
• Subjects: Mobile Technology in Teaching Mathematics; Mobile Learning; Numeracy Apps; Higher-Order Thinking Skills; HOTS; Logic and Foundations; Mathematics; Science and Mathematics Education
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/mathematics-faculty-pubs/156; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1155&context=mathematics-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The problem of rote-based learning in mathematics is well documented. Mobile technology can provide a potential solution, especially when application (app) design is based on sound pedagogical principles and gamification elements. However, an inventory of available mobile apps for mathematics reveal...