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Ramírez-Montes, Guillermo; Henriques, Ana; Carreira, Susana – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2021
Mathematical modelling has acquired relevance at all educational levels in the last decades since integrating this activity in instruction provides significant contexts for improving students' learning, including in linear algebra courses that have a notable presence in many undergraduate courses from different fields, including engineering and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Selby, Samantha T.; Cruz, Austin R.; Ardoin, Nicole M.; Durham, William H. – Environmental Education Research, 2020
This mixed-methods study examines an informal place- and community-based environmental education program implemented for rural, underserved high school students in Costa Rica's bio-culturally diverse Osa Peninsula. Using a community-as-pedagogy framework built on Paulo Freire's concept of a problem-posing education, we investigate how…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Environmental Education, Rural Areas, High School Students
McGarrell, Hedy M., Ed. – TESOL International Association, 2007
This volume in the Language Teacher Research Series (Thomas S. C. Farrell, series editor) presents research conducted by language teachers at all levels, from high school English teachers to English language teacher educators, reflecting on their practices. The countries represented in this book are Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador,…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction