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Meike Akveld; George Kinnear – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Many universities use diagnostic tests to assess incoming students' preparedness for mathematics courses. Diagnostic test results can help students to identify topics where they need more practice and give lecturers a summary of strengths and weaknesses in their class. We demonstrate a process that can be used to make improvements to a mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Test Items, Item Analysis
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Jong, Cindy; Hodges, Thomas; Zhou, Hao – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
This paper reports on the development of the Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice beliefs (TMfSJ-B) scale and its psychometric properties. Preservice elementary education teachers enrolled in teacher education programmes at seven universities completed multiple surveys designed to understand the evolution of attitudes and beliefs about teaching…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Social Justice, Attitude Measures, Psychometrics
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Intepe, Gizem; Hacinliyan, Irma; Mizrahi, Eti – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2023
Educational success is mainly based on the formation of effective learners. Students' learning is affected by several variables, such as intelligence, motivation, teaching and learning approaches. Research showed that approaches to learning are among one of the most important variables that influence students' learning quality. They are related to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Processes, Study Skills