iPuzzle is a planning project to design and prototype a digital learning environment using mathematical puzzles specific to strengthening the transition from arithmetic to algebra for middle school students. The project will also look ahead to embedding the prototype learning environment in a social networking environment. Staff will conduct research focused on usability, student engagement, and developing mathematical habits of mind.
Directors: Deborah Spencer , June Mark , E. Paul Goldenberg
Duration: 2012–2013
Funder: National Science Foundation