Word problems in mathematics education: A survey
Word problems are among the most difficult kinds of problems that mathematics learners
encounter. Perhaps as a result, they have been the object of a tremendous amount research …
encounter. Perhaps as a result, they have been the object of a tremendous amount research …
Investigating the unique predictors of word-problem solving using meta-analytic structural equation modeling
X Lin - Educational Psychology Review, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of the present study is to clarify the contributions of cognitive skills (nonverbal
reasoning, language comprehension, working memory, attention, processing speed) and …
reasoning, language comprehension, working memory, attention, processing speed) and …
What makes mathematical word problem solving challenging? Exploring the roles of word problem characteristics, text comprehension, and arithmetic skills
N Pongsakdi, A Kajamies, K Veermans, K Lertola… - Zdm, 2020 - Springer
In this study we investigated word-problem (WP) item characteristics, individual differences
in text comprehension and arithmetic skills, and their relations to mathematical WP-solving …
in text comprehension and arithmetic skills, and their relations to mathematical WP-solving …
Closing the word-problem achievement gap in first grade: Schema-based word-problem intervention with embedded language comprehension instruction.
The main purpose of this study was to test the effects of word-problem (WP) intervention,
with versus without embedded language comprehension (LC) instruction, on at-risk 1st …
with versus without embedded language comprehension (LC) instruction, on at-risk 1st …
A cross-disciplinary examination of the instructional uses of ChatGPT in higher education
This paper examines the potential uses of ChatGPT in generating assessment tasks that can
be used across different disciplines in higher education. To illustrate this, we provide …
be used across different disciplines in higher education. To illustrate this, we provide …
Language and mathematics-key factors influencing the comprehension process in reality-based tasks
D Leiss, J Plath, K Schwippert - Mathematical Thinking and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Solving reality-based tasks is an important goal in mathematics instruction and is anchored
in education standards determined by mathematical modeling skills. These tasks demand a …
in education standards determined by mathematical modeling skills. These tasks demand a …
Understanding the complexities of mathematical cognition: A multi-level framework
C Gilmore - Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Mathematics skills are associated with future employment, well-being, and quality of life.
However, many adults and children fail to learn the mathematics skills they require. To …
However, many adults and children fail to learn the mathematics skills they require. To …
Arithmetic word problem solving. Analysis of Singaporean and Spanish textbooks
The success or failure of education systems in promoting student problem-solving skills
depends on attitudinal, political, and pedagogical variables. Among these variables, the …
depends on attitudinal, political, and pedagogical variables. Among these variables, the …
The impact of metacognitive strategies and self-regulating processes of solving math word problems
This empirical study investigates the impact of metacognitive strategies and self-regulating
processes in learners' achievement on solving math word problems. It specifically analyzes …
processes in learners' achievement on solving math word problems. It specifically analyzes …
Modeling learner's dynamic knowledge construction procedure and cognitive item difficulty for knowledge tracing
W Gan, Y Sun, X Peng, Y Sun - Applied Intelligence, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge tracing (KT) is essential for adaptive learning to obtain learners' current
states of knowledge for the purpose of providing adaptive service. Generally, the knowledge …
states of knowledge for the purpose of providing adaptive service. Generally, the knowledge …