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Beena Ajmera; Sarah L. Crary – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2025
National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) programs provide opportunities for professional development for teachers. The goal of the RET site at North Dakota State University (NDSU), established in May 2020 (NSF Awards #1953102 and #2224135), was to increase the knowledge of secondary (6th to 12th grade)…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Civil Engineering, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Saparbaikyzy, Sholpan; Assilbayeva, Fatima; Botabayeva, Ademi; Kim, Olga; Akparova, Zhanna; Bekbayeva, Malika – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
Scientific thinking is considered as a cognitive process in which the underlying causes of a basic problem are solved. It is of great importance for teachers to have scientific thinking skills to improve their professional lives, to create effective learning environments, to continuously question the events and processes in the classroom, to carry…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Faculty Development, Comparative Analysis, Gender Differences
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Bermudez, Gonzalo M. A.; Pérez-Mesa, Rocío; Ottogalli, María E. – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2022
Biodiversity plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning by providing essential benefits to people and improving their well-being, i.e., regulating material and non-material services; especially in cultural and natural rich landscapes, such as those found in Latin-American countries. Nevertheless, in spite of the utmost importance of sustaining…
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Well Being, Holistic Approach, Social Change
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Jung, Eunjoo; Zhang, Yue; Chiang, Jason – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2019
This study investigates kindergarten children's mathematics learning with a focus on the role of teachers' mathematics education and readiness beliefs, and home learning environment. Using structural equation modeling to estimate the individual differences in early mathematics learning, data from 5,845 kindergarteners was evaluated. Findings show…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, School Readiness
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Genc, Murat; Erbas, Ayban Kursat – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate secondary mathematics teachers' conceptions of mathematical literacy, which are important to consider when is essential to address in designing and implementing effective approaches. Data sources included semi-structured interviews with 16 in-service mathematics teachers from different types of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Teachers
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Zembat, Ismail Ozgur; Yasa, Seyit Ali – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2015
The purpose of this study was to uncover the degree to which in-service teachers understand sociomathematical norms and the nature of that understanding without having to enter and observe their classes. We therefore developed five classroom scenarios exemplifying classroom interactions shaped by certain sociomathematical norms. We then…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Vignettes, Interaction, Social Influences
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Assuah, Charles; Ayebo, Abraham – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2015
This paper synthesizes the views of 6 university lecturers on Ghana's undergraduate mathematics education. These views were expressed during a mathematics workshop sensitization program on the "contribution of undergraduate mathematics education to the Ghanaian economy." The data consisting of open-ended questions followed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Mathematics Education, Teacher Attitudes