Essays about: "Aims of mathematics education"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words Aims of mathematics education.

  1. 1. Confident in my class: A secondary data study of maths motivation and students’ sociodemographic factors in grade three and four in Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Karin Johansson; [2023-10-31]
    Keywords : gender; ethnicity; SES; Mathematics Achievement; Maths Motivation;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to point to how motivation as well as achievement in maths and students’ sociodemographic factors can correlate for grade three and four in Swedish schools. Theory: The two theories used in the thesis are Expectancy-value Theory by Eccles and Cultural Capital by Bourdieu. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ways Mathematics Teacher Educators Influence Future Mathematics Teachers Understanding Learner's Cultural Diversity

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för akademiskt lärarskap (CAKL)

    Author : Gemma Frederiksen; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural differentiation; cultural diversity; understanding learners cultural background;

    Abstract : This study investigates the ways in which mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) influence future mathematics teachers' (FMT) understanding of learners’ cultural diversity. The rationale for cultural diversity is grounded in theories of culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP). READ MORE

  4. 3. Students' perception of the role of mathematics in their physics education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

    Author : Johan Walfridsson; Anders Arvidson; [2023]
    Keywords : Didactics; Physics education;

    Abstract : The deep interdisciplinarity between physics and mathematics is not always easy to grasp for students. Transferring mathematical skills to a physical context is demanding, and students mainly use mathematics tools (i.e., formulas) for pure calculations rather than as a basis for reasoning. READ MORE

  5. 4. Teaching with manipulatives for university Mathematics.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för akademiskt lärarskap (CAKL)

    Author : Patrick Browne; [2023]
    Keywords : education; mathematics;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate how teachers are using manipulatives in mathematics at advanced undergraduate level in universities. This will also showcase their usefulness in the classroom. The research is conducted via oral interviews of four teachers in the area. READ MORE

  6. 5. Introducing Quantum Computation in Education

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Amadeus Hedenskog; [2023]
    Keywords : Quantum computation; Quantum computing; Education;

    Abstract : Quantum Computation is the quest for more efficient technologies. It can in principal be applied to Complex quantum systems, Quantum chemical systems, Cyber-security, Finance and AI. However, the introductory course in Quantum Mechanics at the Luleå University of Technology (F0047T) does not provide an introduction to Quantum Computation. READ MORE