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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Mathematics teaching and learning"”.
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Primary school teachers' views of mathematics teaching and learning
… to investigate primary school teachers' views of mathematics teaching and learning, and to examine the implications of these views for professional development.
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Teacher Beliefs about Mathematics Teaching and Learning and Classroom Achievement Growth
… specifically focusing on perspectives related to mathematics instruction. The findings reveal a diverse array of beliefs, shedding light on nuanced aspects of transmissionist, facts-first, and fixed instructional plan beliefs. An examination of background characteristics and their relationship …
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A Study of Equity in Mathematics Teaching and Learning in Lower Secondary School in Thailand
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1986.
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Student Voices on High School Mathematics Teaching And Learning: College Student Voices on Teacher Behaviors and Actions Impacting High School Mathematics Achievement
… of Educational Progress the national trend in mathematics achievement has not significantly changed from 1973 through 2012 for 17 year olds (National Center for Educational statistics, 2014). Student beliefs about mathematics learning are an important factor in determining the student's math …
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An Examination of Administrators' Knowledge of the Standards for Mathematical Practice - A Think Aloud
Administrators who observe mathematics teachers need to have knowledge and an understanding of mathematics teaching and learning to effectively evaluate teachers and how their instructional practices relate to student thinking. This research study was conducted to illustrate the importance of …
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One Elementary Teacher's Struggle to Encourage Thinking in Her Mathematics Classroom: A Metaphorical Analysis (Qualitative, Case Study, Ethnographic)
This one year intense study of mathematics teaching and learning focussed on one elementary teacher who taught at a private school for about 25 children, aged 5-10 years old. About 100 hours of fieldnotes, audiotapes, and videotapes were made of this teacher's mathematics classroom and other …
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Using video study to investigate eighth-grade mathematics classrooms in Vietnam
… IEA has conducted many studies in the area of mathematics, such as the First International Mathematics Study (FIMS) in 1964, the Second International Mathematics Study (SIMS) in 1980-1982, and a series of studies beginning with the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) which …
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Towards effective child-centred mathematics education with lessons designed round the use of a film
The crucial issues associated with child-centred learning in mathematics are seen to be addressed by the lessons and activities developed round the film. The lessons have captured the essentials of the humanistic mathematics method. Children become actively involved in discussion amongst themselves …
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Online facilitated mathematics learning in vocational education: a design-based study
The ubiquitousness of the Internet and communication technologies is having a significant influence on teaching and learning practices both in terms of what is learnt and how it is learnt. Mathematics teaching and learning in vocational education is also facing new challenges due to the enormous …
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Enhancing the teaching and learning of computational estimation in year 6
… estimation to have a more prominent position in mathematics teaching and learning but there is still little evidence that quality time is being spent on this topic. Estimating numerical quantities is a useful skill for people to be able to use in their everyday lives in order to meet their …
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Teachers' Positioning of Students as Math Doers and its Influence on their Teaching Moves in Ghanaian Elementary Schools
… elementary teachers position students as mathematics doers and how such positioning influences their teaching moves. Grounded in positioning theory and sociocultural learning theory, the study investigated the interactional dynamics teachers use to construct students’ mathematical …
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What can School Administrators do to Improve the Math Performance of Black Males?
… are charged with guiding, overseeing, and ensuring the successful education of all students. They use myriad techniques to this end, though not all students share in the success. For example, Black male students are more likely to underperform than are other groups of students, which …
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Teaching and Learning Early Year’s Mathematics in Irish Preschools
… that I, as curriculum leader, could enhance the teaching and learning of mathematics for preschool children. The children involved attend the Irish Government funded Early Childhood Care and Education scheme at my Early Year’s Care and Education setting. Underpinning this study was the desire to …
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English Language Learners Learn from Worked Example Comparison in Algebra
This project is aimed at generating new knowledge and improving our understanding of how Modified for Language Support-Worked Example Pairs (MLS-WEPs) contribute to effective mathematics learning and teaching in an ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) context. The current study …
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Teachers Re-Imagining Parental Involvement: Using Parents' Funds of Knowledge in Math Lesson Designs
… they have acquired through social, historical, and cultural backgrounds and experiences from their homes that are valuable in the teaching and learning of mathematics. This study, “Teachers Re-Imagining Parental Involvement: Using Parents’ Funds of Knowledge in Math Lesson Designs” used a …
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Students' attitudes towards first-year university mathematics: a comparison between Australian and Asian born students
To improve the quality of mathematics teaching and learning for students born in different countries, it is important to get responses from a student perspective. This study has analysed the attitudinal differences to the learning of mathematics through comparing Australian-born and Asian-born …
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The impact of using technology through cooperative learning on learners’ performance on grade 11 circle geometry
… re-introduced as a compulsory topic in the Mathematics Curriculum for learners in the Further Education and Training (FET) band in 2012. The diagnostic analysis reports on the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Mathematics Paper 2 examinations since 2014 has repeatedly expressed concern of …
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Exploring the Mathematical Thinking of Bilingual Primary-Grade Students: CGI Problem Solving From Kindergarten Through 2nd Grade
… primary-grade Latina/o students learning in bilingual classrooms where the majority of their mathematics instruction has been in Spanish. Guided by sociocultural theory, which emphasizes the important connection between language and conceptual development (Mahn, 2008; Sfard, 2001; …
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Impact of Whiteness on Undergraduate Mathematics Identity Scale: Theoretical Foundation, Scale Development, and Validation
Background: Historically, mathematics has been considered a race and gender-neutral subject. More recently, scholars are using critical, conceptual lenses to interrogate race and gender inequities in mathematics teaching and learning spaces. One such lens is the Framework for Understanding …
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The impact of using technology through cooperative learning on learners’ performance on grade 11 circle geometry
… re-introduced as a compulsory topic in the Mathematics Curriculum for learners in the Further Education and Training (FET) band in 2012. The diagnostic analysis reports on the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Mathematics Paper 2 examinations since 2014 has repeatedly expressed concern of …
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