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Download full textMsomi, Alfred Mvunyelwa; Bansilal, Sarah – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
Laplace transform (LT) is an essential mathematical tool for solving linear ordinary differential equations (ODE) with boundary values, by transforming differential equation into algebraic equations which are easier to manipulate. In this article, we analyse the errors students make and misconceptions they have in solving linear ODE using LT…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Error Patterns, Misconceptions, Equations (Mathematics)
Mutambara, Lillias Hamufari Natsai; Bansilal, Sarah – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2022
The aim of this paper is to identify errors and misconceptions that student demonstrated when learning linear independence and linear dependence concepts. A case study is presented involving 73 in-service mathematics teachers at a university in Zimbabwe who were studying for a Bachelor of Science Education Honors Degree in mathematics. Data was…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Error Patterns, Inservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Teachers
