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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Ethnomathematics"”.
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Ethnomathematics : new approaches to its theory and application
… new approaches to the theory and application of ethnomathematics. Ethnomathematics is a field of research focused on the study of different mathematics, which are specific for each (sub-)culture. First, the author gives a detailed description of a new historiography of ethnomathematics, showing …
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Students' Mathematical Understandings of Fraction Division with an Ethnomathematics/STEM Framework
… understandings of fraction division with an ethnomathematics/STEM framework. A small group teaching study (Cobb et al., 2003) was conducted using design research methodology to examine how students interacted with the curriculum. The researcher served as interventionist and collaborated with …
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The role of the tribal elder in teaching calculus through an ethnomathematics lens
… was developed through an ethnomathematical lens. Ethnomathematics is grounded in the Freirean model of valuing the intellectual contributions of marginalized cultures and using these contributions to teach for liberation. This study introduces the culturally responsive strategy of teaching as the …
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The effect of Ethnomathematics-based teaching approach on Grade 3 learners’ performance in numeracy concepts: A case study in the Zambezi region, Namibia
… of this study was to explore the effect of an Ethnomathematics-based teaching approach on Grade 3 learners’ performance in numeracy concepts. The study was guided by the following research objectives: 1). To investigate the effects of the Ethnomathematics-based teaching approach on Grades 3 …
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The Look of Math
… given observer. “The look of math” is a part of ethnomathematics, or the culture of mathematics, which necessarily and anti-Platonically (i.e., taking math to be purely a human endeavor) contains mathematics per se. Formal elements in math-as-art can be categorized as algebraic, geometric, …
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The incorporation of the geometry involved in the traditional house building in mathematics education in Mozambique: the cases of zambezia and sofala provinces
… I decided to do this research as theme of Ethnomathematics, then Ethnomathematics can be seen as the study of the relationship between Culture,Mathematics and Mathematics Education.I made my research guided through two main questions:(1) What mathematics is involved in the traditional house …
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Uma experiência com estudantes: resolvendo problemas matemáticos de taperoá-PB.
This research aimed to analyze about solving problems with mathematical situations experienced by farmers Taperoá -PB, which will be addressed in the four operations involving numerical sets. The studywas conducted with a group of 9th grade at a public school in the city of Taperoá -PB. For this we …
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Valued Kinds of Knowledge and Ways of Knowing in Mathematics and the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics: A Worldview Analysis
This dissertation is a theoretical investigation of the kinds of knowledge and ways of knowing that are valued within mathematics and the teaching and learning of mathematics. Central to this research is a theoretical framework based upon the Traditional Western Worldview and an Indigenous …
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Governo etnomatemático : tecnologias do multiculturalismo
A partir da perspectiva foucaultiana do governo, utilizando-me das ferramentas analíticas de tecnologias de governo e de racionalidades políticas, analiso um conjunto de artigos publicados em revistas especializadas, em anais de encontros científicos, nacionais e internacionais, além de teses, …
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An explanatory sequential mixed methods study : solving mathematics word problems among African American students.
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study, which consisted of QUAN → to qual investigated the impact of mathematics word problems among African American students in the seventh grade. This study applied a culturally relevant education (CRE) lens to examine how students solve mathematics word …