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Anastasia Malong Buma; Doras Sibanda; Marissa Rollnick – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
The intervention programmes have a direct influence on teachers' knowledge of teaching different topics. This paper focuses on how Grade 8 natural science teachers' knowledge developed during an intervention programme. Eight schools were selected to participate, and 25 Grade 8 Natural Sciences teachers from Gauteng province participated. Data were…
Descriptors: Natural Sciences, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Science Teachers, Grade 8
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Cooper, Rebecca; Fitzgerald, Angela; Carpendale, Jared – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2022
Reading, at its core, is a basic yet critical way to undertake learning and growth. This paper shares a professional learning and development initiative for science educators, which was underpinned by the popularity and premise of the reading group. In moving from simply being a vehicle for targeted discussion, the reading group facilitators…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness
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Mao Li – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
This study presents an in-depth analysis of the factors influencing the adoption and utilisation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in primary mathematics education. Employing a quantitative research design, the study integrates the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and Technological Pedagogical and Content Knowledge (TPACK) with empirical data…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Mathematics Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Callingham, Rosemary; Carmichael, Colin; Watson, Jane M. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
Statistics is an increasingly important component of the mathematics curriculum. "StatSmart" was a project intended to influence middle-years students' learning outcomes in statistics through the provision of appropriate professional learning opportunities and technology to teachers. Participating students in grade 5/6 to grade 9…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students, Grade 5
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Paige, Kathryn; Zeegers, Yvonne; Lloyd, David; Roetman, Philip – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
This paper reports on an action research-based professional learning programme (PLP) in which early career teachers volunteered to identify and then research an aspect of their science teaching practice. The PLP was facilitated by academics from the School of Education and the Barbara Hardy Institute at the University of South Australia. The…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Foreign Countries, Professional Education
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Buchholtz, Nils; Kaiser, Gabriele – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2013
Innovative programs for restructuring the entry phase of mathematics teacher education programs have been implemented at various German universities within the last few years. This article reports about the design and the results of a longitudinal evaluation study of the effectiveness of two of these programs aiming to improve mathematics teacher…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Mathematics Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Education