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Assaf, Fatima; Graves, Barbara – Research in Mathematics Education, 2019
Drawing on sociocultural theories, this study considers the multiple resources multilingual children use to communicate mathematically. We engaged with three children and a parent, in order to understand how multilingual children express their mathematical reasoning. The family was given a mathematical problem solving activity designed to…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Learning Theories, Multilingualism, Mathematics Instruction
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Mylett, Terri; Gluck, Russell – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2005
This paper reports on developments in teaching and learning for first year employment relations students at the University of Wollongong based on creating conditions of learning informed by Vygotsky's "zone of proximal development" theory. Essentially, this meant emphasising collaborative learning (group work) in the lecture theatre and…
Descriptors: College Students, Problem Solving, Ability, Cooperative Learning