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Kensington-Miller, Barbara; Sneddon, Jamie; Yoon, Caroline; Stewart, Sepideh – Mathematics Teacher Education and Development, 2013
Many lecturers use teacher-centred styles of teaching in large undergraduate mathematics classes, often believing in the effectiveness of such pedagogy. Changing these beliefs about how mathematics should be taught is not a simple process and many academic staff are reluctant to change their ways of lecturing due to tradition and ease. This study…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Teaching Methods, College Faculty
Chitera, Nancy – Online Submission, 2011
In this article, the author presents a discussion of how mathematics teacher educators model school mathematics teaching in initial teacher training colleges, as they prepare the student teachers to teach mathematics in multilingual classrooms in Malawi. In particular, the article examines the instructional practices that mathematics teacher…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, College Mathematics, Focus Groups, Multilingualism
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Drake, Pat – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2010
This article offers an account of a doctoral insider research project that became problematic. The project was investigating mathematics teaching in a university in the UK, and by contrasting the research account with research diary entries pertaining to two interviewees, different interpretations of the interview data are evident. These…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Researchers, Participatory Research