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Corovic, Ellen; Downton, Ann – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
This study reports on an early career Year 2 teacher's reflections of enacting specifically structured resource materials and her practice change when participating in a mathematics professional learning project. A qualitative case study was designed to examine the reflections of a teacher's pre-service and in-service teaching experiences. Data…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Mathematics Instruction, Case Studies, Preservice Teacher Education
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Stumbles, Robert – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2018
The foundation of geometric knowledge and understanding starts in primary school, and in contemporary mathematics education there is an emphasis on identifying learning progressions and trajectories as a way of moving students forward. The van Hiele (1986) theory is well-documented and provides insights into the progression and differences of…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Education, Courseware, Teaching Methods
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Fuchs, Douglas; Fuchs, Lynn S. – Exceptional Children, 2017
In 2010, the Institute of Education Sciences commissioned a much-needed national evaluation of response to intervention (RTI). The evaluators defined their task very narrowly, asking "Does the use of universal screening, including a cut-point for designating students for more intensive Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions, increase children's…
Descriptors: Criticism, Response to Intervention, National Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Host, Erin; Baynham, Emily; McMaster, Heather – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2014
In Part 1 of their article, Erin Host, Emily Baynham and Heather McMaster use a combination of digital technology and concrete materials to explore the concept of "corners". They provide a practical, easy to follow sequence of activities that builds on students' understandings. [For "Using Digital Technology to See Angles from…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Sequential Approach
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Gruenhagen, Lisa M.; Whitcomb, Rachel – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2014
Despite historic and ongoing support for the inclusion of improvisation in the elementary general music curriculum, music educators consistently report challenges with implementation of improvisational activities in their classes. This study was designed to examine (a) the extent to which improvisational activities were occurring in the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Creative Activities, Questionnaires