Self-directed professional development to improve effective teaching: Key points for a model

JB Lopes, AE Cunha - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose is identifying the conditions and tools that ensure an articulation between the
two processes that mediate self-directed professional development (SD-PD). We …

Inscriptions in science teaching: from realism to abstraction

P Pantidos, G Fragkiadaki, G Kaliampos… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article attempts to highlight inscriptions, ie, photographs, drawings, diagrams, or graphs
as autonomous carriers of meaning that can illuminate the different dimensions of a scientific …

Exploratory teaching: Integrating applet to teach arithmetic multiplication operation

YA Freitas, M Abbasi, S Brito-Costa, R Pinto… - Eurasia Journal of …, 2024 - ejmste.com
Foundational arithmetic skills in early education and understanding effective teaching
methodologies are fundamental. This paper studies how exploratory teaching (ET) impacts …

Transformations in the visual representation of a figural pattern

P Montenegro, C Costa, B Lopes - Mathematical Thinking and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple representations of a given mathematical object/concept are one of the biggest
difficulties encountered by students. The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of the …

The technological physical laboratory to achieve improvements in the quality of learning in epistemic terms

JT Pequeno, B Fonseca, JBO Lopes - International Journal of Technology …, 2024 - Springer
This work aims to identify teaching and learning practices in practical classes of Computer
Network Technology courses, which promote the use of the Physical Laboratory (PL) as an …

[BOEK][B] Wissen und Begründen

K Zachmann, S Ehlers - 2019 - nomos-elibrary.de
Evidenz ist in der Wissensgesellschaft zu einer zentralen Ressource geworden. Gleichzeitig
sind Aushandlungen um die Gültigkeit von Wissen ein im Laufe des 20. Jahrhunderts …

Educational robotics and primary school mathematics teaching: An analysis of pre-service teachers didactic-mathematical knowledge

R Silva, C Costa, Y Freitas, F Martins… - EURASIA Journal of …, 2024 - ejmste.com
The scarcity of studies dedicated to the integration of educational robotics (ER) in teaching
mathematical content, and the discomfort of teachers when integrating ER in their teaching …

Teaching science with experimental work and computer simulations in a primary teacher education course: what challenges to promote epistemic practices?

A Pinto, A Barbot, C Viegas, AA Silva, CA Santos… - Procedia …, 2014 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to study how teachers' mediation can promote the development
of students' epistemic practices (EPs), in a classroom environment, using computer …

Converting digital resources into epistemic tools enhancing STEM learning

JB Lopes, C Costa - … Conference on Technology and Innovation in …, 2020 - Springer
This study focuses on the problem of the possibility of converting digital resources used by
STEM teachers into epistemic tools (ET) to improve the quality of student learning and the …

Teacher mediation actions and students' productive engagement during the use of computer simulations in physical science classrooms

AE Cunha, E Saraiva, CA Santos, F Dinis, JB Lopes - Procedia Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, we intend to characterize the productive engagement of students during the
use of computer simulations in the classroom, and identify and describe the factors that …