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Dyer, Elizabeth B.; Parr, Erika David; Machaka, Nessrine; Krist, Christina – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2021
This study examines how joint exploration is established and maintained among students and the teacher in secondary mathematics classrooms. We use the theoretical perspective of positioning to conceptualize joint exploration as involving the negotiation and coordination among participants to position students with epistemic agency and authority.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Video Technology, Grounded Theory
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Naidoo, Jayaluxmi; Govender, Reginald – Pythagoras, 2014
Trigonometry is an important section in mathematics that links algebraic, geometric and graphical reasoning. Many secondary school learners are not familiar with these types of reasoning; thus, trigonometry presents a challenge for these learners. The traditional 'chalk and talk' method of teaching trigonometry is used by many teachers; however,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Trigonometry, Secondary School Students, Teaching Methods