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Espedido, Rosei; Du Toit, Wilhelmina – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2017
The authors of this article strongly advocate for a change to the current Australian model of primary education in order to, among other things, establish the concrete practicalities of systematic mathematics thinking thereby limiting the "re-teaching" time required of secondary school mathematics teachers; bring a clear focus to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Advocacy
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Wilkie, Karina J.; Clarke, Doug – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This paper discusses upper primary school teachers' perspectives on changes to their knowledge and practice through participation in a design-based research project. It analyses their experiences using Clarke and Hollingsworth's (2002) empirically-founded model for professional growth to understand more about the mechanisms for change that might…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Teaching Methods
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Mousikou, Petroula; Coltheart, Max; Saunders, Steven; Yen, Lisa – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2010
Two main theories of visual word recognition have been developed regarding the way orthographic units in printed words map onto phonological units in spoken words. One theory suggests that a string of single letters or letter clusters corresponds to a string of phonemes (Coltheart, 1978; Venezky, 1970), while the other suggests that a string of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Phonemes, Reading Aloud to Others