To support the use of mathematical modeling in K-5 classroom settings, Carlson et al. (2016) propose a framework, which breaks down the...

Modeling mathematics and mathematical modeling are concepts that are discussed in a wide range of research and standards. Both provide...

Mathematical modeling requires students to take multiple factors into account simultaneously as they work towards an undefined solution...

In order for teachers to productively incorporate any type of manipulative in their classroom they need to have a “clear understanding of...

While in some classrooms virtual manipulatives are used instead of physical manipulatives (Moyer-Packenham et al., 2013), virtual...

There are many benefits when virtual manipulatives are added to lesson plans in a meaningful way. They have been shown to have a positive...