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Glanfield, Florence; Nicol, Cynthia; Thom, Jennifer S. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
How might mathematics educators recognize discourses as resonating harmonies in their practices as researchers? In this paper we share individual experiential narratives guided by Ojibway author Richard Wagamese's Medicine Wheel teachings in the four directions of East (humility), South (trust), West (introspection), and North (wisdom). As we…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Researchers, Personal Narratives
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Baracskai, Zoltán; Dörfler, Viktor; Kádár, Judit Ágnes – Work Based Learning e-Journal International, 2016
In this opinion paper we introduce a school-wide concept at doctoral level aimed at professional practitioners, who wish to stay in their respective areas of work. The rationale behind this school-wide concept is that in Hungary, where its implementation is currently in progress, gaining a PhD automatically means becoming an academic. However,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Degrees, Standards, Problem Solving
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Greenstein, Steven; Baglieri, Susan – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2018
A transcribed conversation between a mathematics educator and a disability studies educator is presented to highlight cross-disciplinary dialog as a fruitful space for recursive and reflexive engagement from which may emerge concepts to further both mathematics and disability education. The opening question, "How can I know what's possible in…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Disabilities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Reflection
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Cottey, Alan – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
This article addresses the difference between knowledge-inquiry and wisdom-inquiry in nuclear physics education. In the spirit of an earlier study of 57 senior-level textbooks for first-degree physics students, this work focuses here on a remarkable use of literary quotations in one such book. "Particles and Nuclei: an introduction to the physical…
Descriptors: Nuclear Physics, Role, Textbooks, Writing (Composition)