Essays about: "mathematics adult education"

Found 3 essays containing the words mathematics adult education.

1. 1. Understanding the Role of Mathematical Anxiety, Disaffect and Emotion in Learning and Teaching the Subject of Mathematics : A Qualitative Study of Swedish Student Teachers’ Experiences and Feelings towards Mathematics Education

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Stephanie Shamoon; [2014]
   Keywords : student teacher; mathematics; mathematical anxiety; emotions; subjectivity; discursive practices; Sweden; PISA; lärarstudent; matematik; matematisk ångest; känslor; subjektivitet; diskursiva praktiker; Sverige; PISA;

   Abstract : Alongside the international consensus about the importance of mathematical competencies in today’s knowledge society, the awareness about children’s and adult’s mathematical anxiety has increased. Within this, relatively limited, field of research it has moreover been revealed that the level of mathematical anxiety is considerably higher among students within teacher education programs compared to other university students. READ MORE

3. 2. Alumni as Lifelong Learners Towards a Business Model for Lifelong Learning in Higher Education

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Barrington Clifford; Zahidur Rashid; [2009]
   Keywords : e-learning; Lifelong Learning; Öresunds Universities; Öresunds Region; Business Model.; Informatics; systems theory; Informatik; systemteori; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Lifelong Learning (LLL) involves the formal and informal education and learning of individuals and by extension society in a bid to function efficiently in today’s knowledge world. This Learning is not limited by age, race, or other susceptible circumstances; it is instead encouraged and seen in the contexts of adult learning, continuing learning, and work/ professional learning. READ MORE

4. 3. Mathematics A in Municipal Adult Education : A Case Study about a Non-Traditional Teaching Approach

   University essay from Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap

   Author : Jennifer Hovis Rösth; [2005]
   Keywords : Mathematics; adult education; non-traditional teaching; case study; matematik; komvux; icke-traditionell undervisning; fallstudie;

   Abstract : The purpose of this project is to describe one teacher's non-traditional approach to teaching Mathematics A in municipal adult education. A case study has been carried out over the course of one semester of teaching, involving classroom observations, formal and informal interviews with the teacher and students, surveys and the collection of teaching materials. READ MORE