The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study

Numerous studies have shown that students have different interpretations of the letters used in algebra. This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. A class of 35 secondary one Normal Technica...

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Main Author: Rahma Pir Mohammed
Other Authors: Ng, Swee Fong
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-138482020-11-01T06:26:40Z The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study Rahma Pir Mohammed Ng, Swee Fong National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Learning Numerous studies have shown that students have different interpretations of the letters used in algebra. This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. A class of 35 secondary one Normal Technical students from a Singapore government secondary school took part in the study in which Kiichemann’s algebra test was used in its entirety. Master of Education (Mathematics) 2008-10-20T11:12:54Z 2008-10-20T11:12:54Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13848 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study
description Numerous studies have shown that students have different interpretations of the letters used in algebra. This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. A class of 35 secondary one Normal Technical students from a Singapore government secondary school took part in the study in which Kiichemann’s algebra test was used in its entirety.
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title The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study
title_short The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study
title_full The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study
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