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Cunningham, Libby – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2019
Research in both the New Zealand and international contexts identifies the need for New Zealand classrooms to foster culturally responsive and mathematical practices that align with Påsifika students' cultural values, backgrounds, interests and experiences. The aim of this study was to investigate how the use of culturally responsive tasks along…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pacific Islanders, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction
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Sáenz-Ludlow, Adalira; Athanasopoulou, Anna – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
The paper focuses on student-teachers' geometric diagrams to mediate the emergence of different proofs for a geometric proposition. For Peirce, a diagram is an icon that explicitly and implicitly represents the deep structural relations among the parts of the object that it stands for. Geometric diagrams can be seen as epistemological tools to…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Abstract Reasoning, Spatial Ability, Mathematical Logic