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The Process Of Tracking In Mathematics In Box Elder School District, Megan Haramoto Bushnell
The Process Of Tracking In Mathematics In Box Elder School District, Megan Haramoto Bushnell
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Educational policymakers have used tracking to instruct students in a variety of subjects, including mathematics. Tracking, which has also been called ability grouping, is a process by which students in the same grade are placed into different classes based on academic ability. Few educators and sociologists have looked at the process by which students are placed in different mathematics tracks. The research design of this study focused on accumulating, evaluating, and reporting the understanding and observations of 12 teachers and 4 counselors as they discussed their knowledge and involvement in the mathematics placement procedures from the intermediate and middle school …