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Wilkie, Karina J.; Clarke, Doug – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This paper discusses upper primary school teachers' perspectives on changes to their knowledge and practice through participation in a design-based research project. It analyses their experiences using Clarke and Hollingsworth's (2002) empirically-founded model for professional growth to understand more about the mechanisms for change that might…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Teaching Methods
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MacGregor, Mollie; Stacey, Kaye – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1997
Investigates the cognitive and linguistic demands of learning algebra and explores students' understanding of algebraic notation. Findings indicate specific origins of misinterpretation that include intuitive assumptions and pragmatic reasoning about a new notation, analogies with familiar symbol systems, interference from new learning in…
Descriptors: Algebra, Coding, Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries