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Bozkurt, Gulay; Ruthven, Kenneth – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2017
This study examines the classroom practice and craft knowledge underpinning one teacher's integration of the use of GeoGebra software into mathematics teaching. The chosen teacher worked in an English secondary school and was professionally well regarded as an accomplished user of digital technology in mathematics teaching. Designed in accordance…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Computer Software, Educational Technology
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Kazak, Sibel; Wegerif, Rupert; Fujita, Taro – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2015
We argue that dialogic theory, inspired by the Russian scholar Mikhail Bakhtin, has a distinct contribution to the analysis of the genesis of understanding in the mathematics classroom. We begin by contrasting dialogic theory to other leading theoretical approaches to understanding conceptual development in mathematics influenced by Jean Piaget…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Educational Theories, Perspective Taking, Problem Solving
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Tabach, Michal; Hershkowitz, Rina; Schwarz, Baruch – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2006
Studies of knowledge constructing often focus on the analysis of a single episode, without considering enough the history of the learners, or the future learners' trajectories with regard to the concepts learned. This paper presents an example of knowledge constructing within the context of peer learning. We show how the design of the task and the…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Peer Relationship, Concept Formation, Cooperative Learning