Virtual vs. Concrete Manipulatives in Mathematics Teacher Education: A Call for Research

Are virtual manipulatives as effective as concrete (hands-on) manipulatives to build conceptual understanding of number concepts and relationships in pre-service middle grades teachers? In the past, the use of concrete manipulatives in mathematics courses for Clayton State University’s preservice mi...

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Main Author: Annita Hunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2008-01-01
Series:Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gamte-proceedings/vol2/iss1/3