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Mathematics Teachers' Interpretative Knowledge of Students' Errors and Non-Standard Reasoning
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Mellone, Maria; Ribeiro, Miguel; Jakobsen, Arne; Carotenuto, Gemma; Romano, Piera; Pacelli, Tiziana – Research in Mathematics Education, 2020
In this work, we examined mathematical knowledge mobilised by mathematics teachers while interpreting students' answers, which we denote as Interpretative Knowledge (IK). In particular, we analysed the IK of prospective mathematics teachers (PTs), who were students of a Mathematics Education course for the Master's Degree in Mathematics. In order…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Knowledge Level, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
The Effects of a Master's Program on Teachers' Science Instruction: Results from Classroom Observations, Teacher Reports, and Student Surveys
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Copur-Gencturk, Yasemin; Hug, Barbara; Lubienski, Sarah Theule – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2014
This study examines the impact of a new master's degree program on the instructional practices of K-8 in-service teachers. This 2.5-year master's program was designed to deepen in-service teachers' knowledge in science and mathematics and promote greater use of reform-oriented instruction. Teachers' instructional practices were…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Science Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Teachers