The teaching and learning of mathematical modelling is an important research field all over
the world. In this paper we present a survey of the state-of-the-art on empirical studies in this …

This book takes stock of the state of affairs of the teaching and learning of mathematical
modelling with regard to research, development and practice. It provides a conceptual …

To solve mathematical modelling problems, students must translate real-world situations,
which are typically presented in text form, into mathematical models. To complete the …

Solving reality-based tasks is an important goal in mathematics instruction and is anchored
in education standards determined by mathematical modeling skills. These tasks demand a …

This open access book presents a structural model and an associated test instrument
designed to provide a detailed analysis of professional competences for teaching …

During the last decades, digital competence has become essential at workplace. Nowadays,
it is difficult to find a job where no ICT skills are required. At the same time, there is a lack of …

This paper reports on empirical results about the influence of two different teaching designs
on the development of tertiary students' modelling competency and attitudes towards …

Despite the importance of assessment accommodations, little is known about its use in the
context of classroom assessments. To provide guidance for teachers on how to best support …

Students with high reading proficiency typically achieve better results in science
assessments, indicating the importance of reading proficiency. Since the process of reading …

In the present paper we empirically investigate the psychometric properties of some of the
most famous statistical and logical cognitive illusions from the “heuristics and biases” …