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Download full textWiles, Peter; Anderson, Rick – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
In this study we applied a discursive perspective of learning (Sfard, 2008) to a sequence of 21 geometry mini-lessons taught in a fourth grade classroom. From this perspective, learning is defined as changes in mathematical discourse. We first characterize and then compare discourse from the beginning and the end of the mini-lesson sequence. We…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Direct linkFerguson, Joseph Paul; Tytler, Russell; White, Peta – International Journal of Science Education, 2022
Reporting on a Grade 4 teaching and learning sequence, we highlight foundational constructs of measurement and data modelling which are fundamental to competence development in both science and mathematics. The sequence involved students generating and representing measures of their teacher's arm-span, with a focus on the invention and refinement…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Data Analysis, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods
Larrain, Antonia; Freire, Paulina; Grau, Valeska; López, Patricia; Salvat, Ignacia; Silva, Maximiliano; Gastellu, Vicente – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2018
Experimental evidence has shown the effect of peer-group argumentation on scientific concept development. However, questions regarding how and why it happens remain. The aim of this study is to contribute, with experimental evidence gathered in naturalistic settings (classrooms), to the understanding of the relationship between peer-group…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Pretests Posttests, Scientific Concepts, Peer Relationship
