Improving mathematical learning in Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence through problem posing: an integrative review

PA McDonald, JM Smith - The Curriculum Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this paper is to explore the importance of problem posing in learning
mathematics at the compulsory education level. Despite acknowledging that children have a …

Teachers' beliefs about mathematics, learning, teaching, students, and teachers: Perspectives from Chinese high school in-service mathematics teachers

S **e, J Cai - International Journal of Science and Mathematics …, 2021 - Springer
This study serves two purposes. The first purpose is the development and validation of a
Mathematics Teachers' Beliefs Scale (MTBS). In addition to providing a valid and reliable …

Greek-Cypriot elementary teachers' epistemological beliefs about mathematics

C Xenofontos - Teaching and teacher education, 2018 - Elsevier
Drawing on data from the Republic of Cyprus, this paper uncovers elementary teachers'
epistemological beliefs about mathematics. Twenty-two experienced teachers were invited …

Examining mathematical problem-solving beliefs among Rwandan secondary school teachers

A Dorimana, A Uworwabayeho… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijlter.myres.net
This study explored teachers' beliefs about mathematical problem-solving. It involved 36
identified teachers of Kayonza District in Rwanda via an explanatory mixed-method …

Analysing the relationship between the problem-solving-related beliefs, competence and teaching of three Cypriot primary teachers

P Andrews, C Xenofontos - Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education, 2015 - Springer
In this article, we analyse the problem-solving-related beliefs, competence and classroom
practice of three Cypriot upper-primary teachers. Data derived from semi-structured …

Defining mathematical problems and problem solving: Prospective primary teachers' beliefs in Cyprus and England

C Xenofontos, P Andrews - Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents a comparative analysis of prospective elementary teachers'
mathematical problem solving-related beliefs in Cyprus and England. Twenty-four …

Mathematical abilities and mathematical memory during problem solving and some aspects of mathematics education for gifted pupils

A Szabo - 2017 - diva-portal.org
This thesis reports on two different investigations. The first is a systematic review of
pedagogical and organizational practices associated with gifted pupils' education in …

Teachers Beliefs in Problem Solving in Rural Malaysian Secondary Schools.

S Palraj, D DeWitt, N Alias - Malaysian Online Journal of Educational …, 2017 - ERIC
Problem solving is the highest level of cognitive skill. However, this skill seems to be lacking
among secondary school students. Teachers' beliefs influence the instructional strategies …

Concepciones y creencias de profesores de primaria sobre problemas matemáticos, su resolución y enseñanza

JL Piñeiro, E Castro-Rodríguez, E Castro - Avances de investigación en …, 2019 - aiem.es
En este trabajo examinamos concepciones y creencias que manifiestan profesores sobre
nociones relativas a la resolución de problemas. Aplicamos un cuestionario con preguntas …

Uncovering the relationship between mathematical ability and problem solving performance of swedish upper secondary school students

A Szabo, P Andrews - Scandinavian Journal of Educational …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we examine the interactions of mathematical abilities when 6 high achieving
Swedish upper-secondary students attempt unfamiliar non-routine mathematical problems …