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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author | Rahma Pir Mohammed |
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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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spelling | ntu-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 |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Learning Rahma Pir Mohammed The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study |
title | 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 |
title_fullStr | The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study |
title_full_unstemmed | 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_sort | meanings singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra a case study |
topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Learning |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13848 |
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