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Direct linkBishop, Jessica Pierson; Koehne, Christina; Hicks, Michael D. – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2022
What does it mean to have mathematical authority? How does it differ from pedagogical authority? We drew upon Goffman's (1981) ideas of author and animator to exemplify modes of mathematical authority that extend beyond the authorship of ideas. Through a series of excerpts from lessons in middle-grades mathematics classrooms, this paper emphasizes…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Mathematics, Power Structure, Teacher Role
Zack, Vicki; Reid, David A. – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2003
Vicki Zack, a classroom teacher and researcher, returned to the fifth grade classroom in 1989 after more than a decade of teaching in a university faculty of education in order to teach in the changing ecologies of classrooms (with problem-solving approaches in mathematics and literature-based approaches in reading) and to research from the…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Teaching Experience, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques
Zack, Vicki; Reid, David A. – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2004
In part 1 of this article Zack and Reid offered two examples of students operating with good-enough understandings in mathematics, and related their understandings to features of good-enough understanding identified by Mackey (I997) in the context of reading. Mackey contends that the ability to read further, on the basis of a very imperfect…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Teaching Experience, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques
