Disruptions in meanings: teachers' experiences of multiplication in TouchTimes

N Sinclair, S Chorney, C Güneş, S Bakos - ZDM, 2020 - Springer
Many studies have documented the challenges facing teachers who use digital technologies
in their classrooms. This is especially true for digital technologies that offer new models or …

Stimulating proportional reasoning through questions of finance and fairness

C Sawatzki, A Downton, J Cheeseman - Mathematics Education Research …, 2019 - Springer
What could two people stand to gain from sharing a taxi ride? We aimed to explore the
extent to which this challenging yet accessible financial context might stimulate students' …

Investigating young students' multiplicative thinking: The 12 little ducks problem

J Cheeseman, A Downton, A Roche… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Children's multiplicative thinking as the visualization of equal group structures and the
enumeration the composite units was the subject of this study. The results were obtained …

Meeting multiplicative thinking through thought-provoking tasks

J Cheeseman, A Downton, S Ferguson… - Mathematics Education …, 2023 - Springer
Children's multiplicative thinking as the recognition of equal group structures and the
enumeration of the composite units was the subject of this research. In this paper, we …

Multiplicative reasoning: An intervention's impact on Foundation Phase learners' understanding

M Askew, C Mathews, T Takane, H Venkat… - South African Journal …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Background: Given the context of low attainment in primary mathematics in South Africa,
improving learners' understanding of multiplicative reasoning is important as it underpins …

Adapted digital domino game: Teaching multiplication to children

SR De Souza, G Gris, J Gamba, MLF Da Rocha… - CES …, 2023 - revistas.ces.edu.co
Desarrollar y evaluar herramientas adicionales para la enseñanza de las Matemáticas,
como los juegos, puede contribuir a mejorar la participación de los estudiantes y, en …

Teachers' press for contextualization to ground students' mathematical understanding of ratio

LT Reinke, M Stephan, R Ayan-Civak… - Journal of Mathematics …, 2023 - Springer
In response to recent trends in the field of mathematics education, real-world contexts are
frequently found in curricula and classrooms across the world. Numerous scholars contend …

Impact of teachers' professional learning on students' learning of multiplicative thinking

A Downton, K Giumelli, B McHugh… - Mathematics Education …, 2023 - Springer
The shift from additive to multiplicative thinking is challenging for students. A professional
learning program was developed that focused on an identified area of need by teachers …

Multiplicative reasoning through two-handed gestures

S Chorney, C Gunes, N Sinclair - … Congress of the European Society for …, 2019 - hal.science
This exploratory study focuses on two-handed gestures when using an innovative iPad
application called TouchTimes. We suggest that the use of the two hands is relevant to …

Learning Multiplication by Translating across Microworlds

S Tan, S Chorney, N Sinclair - Education Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this article, we explore students' experiences of using two different digital microworlds of
multiplication, which can be found in the multitouch application TouchTimes. We draw on …