Teachers' knowledge and practice in developing students' multiplicative thinking in Years 3 & 4 2017

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Description

The aim of the study is to investigate the impact teaching educators working with lead teachers and classroom teachers on Stage 2 students' development of multiplicative thinking. The specific purpose of the study is to conduct a professional learning program within school communities targeting stage 2 teachers pedagogical content knowledge relating to multiplicative thinking. A secondary purpose is to explore the links between current classroom practice and teacher understanding of the difficult transitions in multiplicative thinking.

Investigators

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Dr Ann Downton
Monash University

Funding details

Funding source:
Catholic Education Diocese of Paramatta

Funding amount:
$30,619

Duration:
2017 – 2018 (Completed)