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Nyikahadzoyi, Maroni Runesu – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2015
In order to teach mathematics effectively, mathematics teachers need to have a sound mathematical knowledge, but what constitutes sound mathematical knowledge for teaching is subject to debate. This paper is an attempt to unpack what constitutes teacher knowledge of the concept of a function which is a unifying idea in the mathematics curriculum.…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Knowledge Level, Concept Teaching, Mathematical Concepts
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Blömeke, Sigrid; Suhl, Ute; Döhrmann, Martina – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2013
The "Teacher Education and Development Study in Mathematics" assessed the knowledge of primary and lower-secondary teachers at the end of their training. The large-scale assessment represented the common denominator of what constitutes mathematics content knowledge and mathematics pedagogical content knowledge in the 16 participating…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Education
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Wang, Ting-Ying; Tang, Shu-Jyh – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2013
This study used the data set from the Teacher Education and Development Study in Mathematics to identify the profiles of opportunities to learn (OTL) regarding topics studied in teacher preparation programs by future secondary mathematics teachers from 15 participating countries. The topics of inquiry covered tertiary-level mathematics,…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Educational Opportunities
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Hsieh, Feng-Jui; Wong, Khoon Yoong; Wang, Ting-Ying – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2013
This study investigates the similarities and differences of mathematics-related teaching competencies between the future secondary school teachers of Taiwan and Singapore by using data from the international Teacher Education and Development Study in Mathematics (TEDS-M), organized by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Competency Testing, Comparative Education