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Valérie Munier; Claude Devichi – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
This paper discusses the relevance of using physical situations to introduce the concept of angles at elementary school. We compare the effectiveness of two geometry teaching sequences. In the first one (physical sequence), the pupils learned the angle concept by experimenting on the playground (i.e. mesospace) and then modelling the situation. In…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Education, Teaching Methods
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Redondo, Cécile; Ladage, Caroline – Environmental Education Research, 2023
In the field of education for sustainable development (ESD), many authors refer to the notion of 'experience' and associated concepts. This highlights some of the theoretical underpinnings of ESD, a disciplinary field which, in France, became generalized in schools as of 2004. It has since been the subject of numerous research studies and…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
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Liu, Chenchen; Sands-Meyer, Sarah; Audran, Jacques – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
Flipped classes are well-known for reversing the typical in-class lecture and out-of-class homework structure by instructing students to learn by themselves from on-line learning materials and inviting them to ask questions based on their individual difficulties in class. Many attempts at integrating this teaching method into English as a foreign…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction