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Matthews, Asia R.; Hoessler, Carolyn; Jonker, Leo; Stockley, Denise – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2013
Research exists on the role of motivation in student learning, especially with subjects in the humanities and social sciences (e.g., Deci, Vallerand, Pelletier, & Ryan, 1991; Vallerand, Pelletier, Blais, Briere, Senecal, & Vallieres, 1992). This body of research would be well served by broadening current understandings of students of the…
Descriptors: Calculus, Student Motivation, Mathematics Instruction, College Students
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Ferrara, Francesca; Ng, Oi-Lam – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
In this paper, we explore an approach to understanding how multimodality works in a community of practice. Using a social learning framework, we show how a community of practice, involving a pair of high school students, engaged in perceptual, bodily, and imaginary experiences while discussing about calculus concepts in a dynamic geometry…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, High School Students, Calculus, Student Experience