Analysis of the effects of an educational package “We play pictograms” Cover Image

Analiza efektów zastosowania pakietu edukacyjnego „Gramy w piktogramy”
Analysis of the effects of an educational package “We play pictograms”

Author(s): Mirosław Dąbrowski, Bartosz Kondratek
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Instytut Badań Edukacyjnych
Keywords: mathematical education; teaching style; IRT modeling; multilevel regression; cluster-randomized experiment

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the analysis of data gathered to assess the package “We play pictograms”. The package is intended as support for the development of symbolic language skills by influencing the way teachers teach mathematics during the first years of primary school. The research was conducted using a cluster-randomized repeated measures experimental design with a control group. The main research problem investigated change in the level of relevant student skills, specifically associated with the package. IRT modeling and multilevel regression were employed in the analysis. Results demonstrated significant improvement in the use of symbolic language derived from the package.

  • Issue Year: 134/2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 143-158
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish