AERA 2006                  SIG RME SPONSORED SESSIONS

 

 

FRIDAY APRIL 7

 

Understanding Classroom Practice: Links Among Student Outcomes, Mathematical Tasks, Teacher Practice, and Student Participation-Symposium

Time:  Fri, Apr 7 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Place:  Moscone Center South ,Mezzanine Level East, Rm 200

Using Student Outcome Data to Describe Student Understanding and Make Inferences About Classroom Practice, Marsha M. Ing (University of California-Los Angeles)

Using Planned and Emergent Mathematical Tasks to Describe Opportunities for Classroom Practice and Student Learning, Daniel S. Battey (Arizona State University), Angela Chan (University of California-Los Angeles)

Using Teacher Participation Data to Describe Opportunities for Classroom Practice and Student Learning, Megan L. Franke (University of California-Los Angeles), John Iwanaga (University of California-Los Angeles), Julie Kern Schwerdtfeger (UES)

Student Discourse, Teacher Practices, and Student Learning in Mathematics Classrooms, Noreen M. Webb (University of California-Los Angeles)

Discussant: Frederick D. Erickson (University of California-Los Angeles) ferickson@gseis.ucla.edu

Chair: Megan L. Franke (University of California-Los Angelesmfranke@ucla.edu

 

 

Research in Mathematics Education Paper Discussion (Roundtables) #4-Paper Discussion (formerly known as Roundtables)

Time: Fri, Apr 7 - 12:00pm - 12:40pm

Place: Moscone Center West, 3rd Floor, Rm 3006

English Proficiency, Institutional Structures, and the Mathematics Achievement of Mexican-Origin and Other Latino Immigrant and Nonimmigrant High-School Students, Eduardo Mosqueda (Harvard Graduate School of Education), Pedro E Nava (University of California-Los Angeles)

Examining Children's Mathematical Thinking in Multiple Contexts: Professional Development Linking Issues of Culture and Mathematics, Mary Q. Foote (University of Wisconsin)

Gender and Math at Play: Parents’ Constructions of Their Daughters and Sons as Capable, Potentially Capable, and Not Capable of Mathematics While Playing a Board Game, Lyndsay Moffatt (The University of British Columbia), Ann Anderson (The University of British Columbia), Jim Anderson (The University of British Columbia), Jon Shapiro (The University of British Columbia)

Native Ways of Knowing Mathematics, E. Nola Aitken (University of Lethbridge)

School Mathematics and Social Justice: Teacher Stories About Power and Difference, Elizabeth de Freitas (University of Prince Edward Island)

 

 

Research in Mathematics Education Paper Discussion (Roundtables) #1-Paper Discussion (formerly known as Roundtables)

Time: Fri, Apr 7 - 3:05pm - 3:45pm

Place: Moscone Center West, 3rd Floor, Rm 3009

Crazy Data: The Analysis of Justification, Flow, and Explanation in the Problem-Solving Process, Laurel A Bleich (The University of Georgia), Sarah D. Ledford (The University of Georgia), Chandra H. Orrill (The University of Georgia), Andrew B. Polly (The University of Georgia)

“Let Me Draw You a Picture”: Drawing Tasks for Math, Kellah M. Edens (University of South Carolina), Ellen Potter (University of South Carolina)

Teachers' Dispositions When Engaging Students in Proving, Talli Nachlieli (University of Michigan), Gloriana Gonzalez (University of Michigan), Patricio G. Herbst (University of Michigan)

Cultivating "Interpretive Power": Teachers' Developing Interpretations of Students' Mathematics Work, Susan D. Nickerson (San Diego State University), Diane K. Masarik (San Diego State University)

Using Public Discussion Forums in Mathematics Construction of Knowledge, Madeline Ortiz-Rodriguez (University of Florida)

Comprehension of the Relationship Between Working Memory Components and Word-Problem-Solving Components, Xinhua Zheng (University of California-Riverside)

 

 

An Inquiry-Oriented Approach to Undergraduate Mathematics: Instructional Design, Argumentation, the Production of Meaning, and Teaching-Symposium

Time:  Fri, Apr 7 - 4:05pm - 6:05pm

Place:  Moscone Center West, 2nd Floor, Rm 2024

Session participants:

Chris L. Rasmussen (San Diego State University), Karen A. Marrongelle (Portland State University), Joseph F. Wagner (Xavier University), Oh Nam Kwon (Seoul National University), Karen S. Allen (Valparaiso University), Mi-Kyung Ju (Silla University)

Discussant: Alan H. Schoenfeld (University of California-Berkeley) alans@berkeley.edu

Chair: Chris L. Rasmussen (San Diego State Universitychrisraz@sciences.sdsu.edu

 

 

 

SATURDAY APRIL 8

 

Research in Mathematics Education Paper Discussion (Roundtables) #2-Paper Discussion (formerly known as Roundtables)

Time: Sat, Apr 8 - 8:15am - 8:55am

Place: Moscone Center West, 3rd Floor, Rm 3005

Do the Numbers Make Sense? An Analysis of the Multilevel Effects on Eighth-Grade Mathematical Competencies in Six TIMSS 2003 Countries, Caterina L. Almendral (The City University of New York Graduate Center), Carol Ann M. Smyth (The City University of New York Graduate Center)

Middle-School Children’s Understanding of Variable When Constructing Algebraic Fractions, Cumali Oksuz (Adnan Menderes University), *James A. Middleton (Arizona State University)

Precursors to Proportional Reasoning: The Acquisition of Relational Thinking, Fiona Janet Reynolds (The University of Melbourne), Robert Anthony Reeve (University of Melbourne)

Rich Mathematics Classroom Conversations: What Are Middle-School Teachers and Students Actually Saying?, Robert M. Capraro (Texas A & M University), Adam P. Harbaugh (The University of North Carolina-Charlotte), Mary Margaret Capraro (Texas A & M University), Tamara Carter (Oklahoma City Community College), Diana Piccolo (Texas A & M University)

Tracing Pivotal Concepts of Rational Number Through the Middle Grades, Everett Louis (Arizona State University), James A. Middleton (Arizona State University), Huseyin B. Yanik (Arizona State University), Alfinio Flores (Arizona State University), Jae Meen Baek (Arizona State University), Robert K. Atkinson (Arizona State University), Linda Hernandez (Arizona State University)

Using Manipulatives to Improve Student Understanding and Engagement: A Case Study of Seven Mathematics Teachers, Xiaobao Li (Texas A & M University), Meixia Ding

The Mathematical Adequacy of Students' Diagrammatic Representations of Fraction Addition, Robert Anthony Reeve (University of Melbourne)

 

 

Jim Kaput's Legacy and Impact on Mathematics Education, Learning Technology and Educational Reform-Symposium

Co-Sponsors: Division C-Learning and Instruction, SIG RME

Time:  Sat, Apr 8 - 10:35am - 12:05pm

Place:  Moscone Center West ,2nd Floor, Rm 2006

A Tribute to Jim Kaput: On Growing Research Communities That Are More Than Communities of Isolated Researchers, Richard Lesh (Indiana University-Bloomington)

Representational and Connectivity Infrastructure, Jeremy Roschelle (SRI International)

Students' Engagement with Mathematics of Change: Kaput's Contribution, Guershon Harel (University of California-San Diego)

Jim Kaput and the Algebrafication of Arithmetic, David W. Carraher (TERC)

In Search of Mathematical Meanings, Ricardo Nemirovsky (San Diego State University)

The Historical Voice and Aesthetic of Jim Kaput's Vision for Mathematics Learning, Roy D. Pea (Stanford University)

Chair: Mitchell J. Nathan (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 

Chair: Eric J. Knuth (University of Wisconsin

 

Research in Mathematics Education Paper Discussion (Roundtables) #3-Paper Discussion (formerly known as Roundtables)

Time: Sat, Apr 8 - 1:15pm - 1:55pm

PlaceMoscone Center West, 3rd Floor, Rm 3005

Disrupting Mathematics Instruction: A Poststructuralist Analysis of Teaching Practices, Mark W Ellis (California State University-Fullerton)

Getting to Scale With Innovations That Deeply Restructure How Students Come to Know Mathematics, Jeremy Roschelle (SRI International), Deborah G. Tatar (Virginia Tech University), James J. Kaput (University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth)

Standards-Based Mathematics Tests: To What Extent Do They Measure Students’ Conceptual Understanding?, Jo Olson (University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center), Nerida Ellerton (Illinois State University)

Teacher Learning and Participating With Curriculum Materials, Gina Post (The University of Utah)

Mathematics Teaching Efficacy Beliefs and Academic Performance of Preservice Teachers: The Role of Gender and Years in Program, Mine Isiksal (Middle East Technical University), Erdinc Cakiroglu (Middle East Technical University)

Teachers’ Pedagogies and Mathematical Problem Solving in Classrooms, Kai Fai Ho (Nanyang Technological University)

Leading Standards-Based Mathematics Reform in Rural High Schools, Aimee A. Howley (Ohio University), William K. Larson (Ohio University)

 

 

Research in Mathematics Education Poster Session

Time: Sat, Apr 8 - 2:15pm - 3:45pm

Place: Moscone Center West, 1st Floor, Exhibit Hall

A Mathematics Improvement Framework for Elementary Schools, Douglas E. McDougall (University of Toronto), John A. Ross (OISE/University of Toronto)

Dissemination of Research-Generated Knowledge in Mathematics Teacher Education: The Case of Standards-Based Curricula, Andrea M. Lachance (The State University of New York-Cortland)

Effects of Language Symmetry, Mathematical Operation, and Language Consistency on Compare Word Problem Solving, John Invy Jean (Southern Connecticut State University)

How Teachers' Practices Mediate Task Characteristics in Relation to Student Participation in the Classroom Discourse

*Jeffrey M. Choppin (University of Rochester)

Learning Theory and Linear Algebra, William O. Martin (North Dakota State University), Laurel Cooley (Brooklyn College-The City University of New York), Draga Vidakovic (Georgia State University), Sergio Loch (Grand View College)

Levels of Sophistication in Elementary Students' Reasoning About Length

*Michael T. Battista (Michigan State University)

Measuring Change: Experienced Teachers Develop Pedagogical Content Knowledge by Linking Content and Pedagogy, Sarah Hough (University of California-Santa Barbara), Nancy Z. Terman (University of California-Santa Barbara), Nicolasa Sandoval (University of California-Santa Barbara), Julian Weissglass (University of California-Santa Barbara)

Reciprocal Effects Between the Amount of Hours in Math and Math Achievement During Secondary Education for Boys and Girls, Eva Van de gaer (University of Leuven), Jan A. van Damme (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven), De Munter J.A.B. Agnes (Catholic University of Leuven)

Strange Attractors and Bifurcations in the Dynamics of Student Attitudes Toward Mathematics, Zaur B. Berkaliev (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice: Achieving a Balance

*Tonya Bartell (University of Delaware)

The Acquisition of Algebraic Competence, Judi Humberstone (University of Melbourne), Robert Anthony Reeve (University of Melbourne)

To Use or Not to Use an Inferential Calculator in Introductory Statistics Courses: An Investigation, Kathleen C. Mittag (The University of Texas-San Antonio)

Undergraduate Students’ Proof Conceptions, Despina A. Stylianou (The City College of New York of the City University of New York), Maria L. Blanton (University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth)

 

 

 

SUNDAY APRIL 9

 

Studying the Scale Up of Elementary Mathematics Curricula-Symposium

Time: Sun, Apr 9 - 8:15am - 10:15am

Place: Moscone Center West ,3rd Floor, Rm 3004

Conceptual Framework, Mary Kay Stein (University of Pittsburgh)

Analysis of the Teacher Learning Demands of Everyday Mathematics and Investigations, Gooyeon Kim (University of Pittsburgh), Mary Kay Stein (University of Pittsburgh)

The Role of Districts in Going to Scale, Christopher D. Nelson (RAND), Marc Chun (Council for Aid to Education), Keisha M. Ferguson (University of Michigan)

Relating Classroom Implementation to Human and Social Capital, Stephanie D. Sutherland (University of Pittsburgh), Kelly Glanz (University of Pittsburgh), Megan Denison (University of Pittsburgh), Gabriela Judith Silvestre (University of Pittsburgh), Jaime L. Smith (University of Pittsburgh)

Impact on Student Achievement, Brian Gill (RAND), J Lockwood

Chair: Mary Kay Stein (University of Pittsburgh) mkstein@pitt.edu

Discussant: Edward A. Silver (University of Michigan) easilver@umich.edu

 

Early Algebra, Learning, and Cognitive Development-Interactive Symposium

Time: Sun, Apr 9 - 12:25pm - 1:55pm

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 114

Session Participants:

Analucia D Schliemann (Tufts University), David W. Carraher (TERC), Barbara M. Brizuela (Tufts University), Mara Martinez (Tufts University), Darrell Earnest (University of California-Berkeley), Anne M. Goodrow (Rhode Island College), Gabrielle Alexis Cayton (Tufts University), Camille Burnett (Tufts University)

Chair: David W. Carraher (TERC) david_carraher@terc.edu

 

Issues in Mathematics Education and Technology-Paper Session

Time: Sun, Apr 9 - 2:15pm - 3:45pm

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 114

A Sociocultural Perspective on Children’s Mathematical Reasoning With Programmable Media, Paula K. Hooper (TERC)

Mathematics, Technology, and Gender: Transcending Disciplinary Boundaries, Suzanne K. Damarin (The Ohio State University)

The Use of Computers in Mathematics: Findings From the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), Shu-Ling Lai (Ling Tung University), Renmin Ye (Houston Independent School District), Tai-Shent Chang (Ling Tung University), Chien-Fu Huang (Southwest Financial Economic University)

Chair: Lillie R. Albert (Boston College) albertli@bc.edu

Discussant: Andrea M. Lachance (The State University of New York-Cortland), lachance@cortland.edu

 

 

 

MONDAY APRIL 10

 

Teacher Cognition and Learning in Mathematics-Paper Session

Time: Mon, Apr 10 - 8:15am - 9:35am

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 114

A Schema for Approaches to Using Distributional Data to Compare Groups, Andee Rubin (TERC), James K. Hammerman (TERC)

The Evolution of Mathematical Explorations in Open-Ended Problem-Solving Situations, Victor V. Cifarelli (The University of North Carolina), Jinfa Cai (University of Delaware)

Relationships That Foster Learning Within a Student-Teaching Experience, Patricia S. Wilson (The University of Georgia), Kanita DuCloux (The University of Georgia), Stephen Bismarck (The University of Georgia)

Chair: Janine Remillard (University of Pennsylvania) janiner@gse.upenn.edu

Discussant: David Kirshner (Louisiana State University) dkirsh@lsu.edu

 

 

Bridging Community, Critical, and Classical Knowledge in Mathematics Education-Symposium

Time:  Mon, Apr 10 - 10:35am - 12:05pm

Place:  Moscone Center North ,Exhibit Level, Rm 113

Bridging Traditional Knowledge and Community Knowledge in Mathematics Education: A Critical Reflection, Marta Civil (The University of Arizona)

Mathematics Literacy and Liberation: Knowledge Construction in African-American Contexts, Danny B. Martin (University of Illinois-Chicago)

The Challenges of Building on Community Knowledge When Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice, Eric H. Gutstein (University of Illinois-Chicago)

 

 

SIG Research in Mathematics Education Invited Presentation- Invited Session

Education and the Brain: Spanning Disciplines

Dr. John Bruer, McDonnell Foundation

Time: Mon, Apr 10 - 4:05pm - 6:05pm

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 114

Chair: Judit N. Moschkovich (University of California-Santa Cruz) jmoschko@ucsc.edu

 

 

Research in Mathematics Education SIG Business Meeting

Time: Mon, Apr 10 - 6:15pm - 8:15pm

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 114

Chairs: Judit N. Moschkovich (University of California-Santa Cruz) jmoschko@ucsc.edu, Michael Shaughnessy (Portland State University) mike@mth.pdx.edu

 


 

TUESDAY APRIL 11

 

Integrating Case Analysis and Lesson Study in Mathematics Teacher Professional Development: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis of Design and Efficacy

Session type: Symposium

Time: Tue, Apr 11 - 8:15am - 9:45am

Place: Moscone Center North, Exhibit Level, Rm 112

Conceptualizing the Integration of Two Practice-Based Approaches to Teacher Professional Development, Edward A. Silver (University of Michigan), Valerie Mills (Oakland (MI) School District), Alison M. Castro (University of Michigan), Hala N. Ghousseini (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor)

Integrating Case Analysis and Lesson Study in Mathematics' Teacher Professional Development: Design Principles and Implementation Features, Valerie Mills (Oakland, MI, School District), Edward A. Silver (University of Michigan), Dana L. Gosen (University of Michigan), Beatriz Strawhun (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor)

Examining the Efficacy of Using Case Analysis and Lesson Study in Synchrony, Edward A. Silver (University of Michigan), Hala N. Ghousseini (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor), Gabriel J. Stylianides (University of Pittsburgh), Charalambos Y. Charalambous (University of Michigan)

Discussant: Margaret S. Smith (University of Pittsburgh) pegs@pitt.edu

Chair: Hala N. Ghousseini (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor) hghousse@umich.edu

 

Mathematical Communication and Discourse-Paper Session

Time:  Tue, Apr 11 - 10:35am - 12:05pm

Place:  Moscone Center West ,2nd Floor, Rm 2020

Using Gesture and Conceptual Mappings to Understand Mathematical Ideas, Laurie D. Edwards (Saint Mary's College of California)

Teacher’s Speech and Gesture as a Communicative and Strategic Tool to Convey and Discuss Mathematical Concepts in a Bilingual Algebra Classroom, Viviana Carmen Castellon (University of California-Los Angeles), Noel D. Enyedy (University of California-Los Angeles)

The Mediating Role of Reading in Mathematical Problem Solving, Patricia D. Hunsader (University of South Florida)

Chair: Richard Kitchen (The University of New Mexico) kitchen@unm.edu

Discussant: Lena Licon Khisty (University of Illinois-Chicago) llkhisty@uic.edu

 

 

Teaching, Talking, and Telling Mathematics-Paper Session

Time:  Tue, Apr 11 - 2:15pm - 3:45pm

Place:  Moscone Center North ,Exhibit Level, Rm 111

Sustaining Mathematical Discussions: A Comparative Analysis of Two Secondary Mathematics Teachers, Megan E. Staples (Purdue University), Melissa Colonis (Purdue University)

Two Portraits of Teaching Practice: Connecting Univocal and Dialogic Discourse, Middle-School Teachers’ Interventions, and Students’ Understanding of Mathematics, Mary Patricia Truxaw (University of Connecticut), Thomas C. DeFranco (University of Connecticut)

Assessing Teachers' Activities: How Do Teachers Support and Extend Students' Thinking in Interviews?, Rebecca C. Ambrose (University of California-Davis), Victoria R. Jacobs (San Diego State University)

Chair: Karen D. King (New York University) karen.d.king@nyu.edu

Discussant: Dorothy Y. White (The University of Georgia) dywhite@uga.edu