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Goos, Merrilyn; Ní Ríordáin, Máire; Faulkner, Fiona; Lane, Ciara – Irish Educational Studies, 2023
Out-of-field teaching refers to the practice of assigning teachers to teach subjects that do not match their training or education. This paper reports on a study evaluating the impact of a national professional development programme for out-of-field teachers of post-primary school mathematics in Ireland -- the Professional Diploma in Mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Career Change, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers
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Goos, Merrilyn; Carreira, Susana; Namukasa, Immaculate Kizito – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
This special issue introduces recent research on mathematics in interdisciplinary STEM education. STEM education is widely promoted by governments around the world as a way of boosting students' interest and achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and preparing STEM-qualified workers for twenty-first century careers.…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Approach, STEM Education, Curriculum
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Goos, Merrilyn; Prendergast, Mark; O'Meara, Niamh; O'Sullivan, Kathy – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
This paper revisits and reanalyses data from a study carried out in the further education and training sector in the Republic of Ireland to investigate (1) how adults access and participate in numeracy courses and (2) how adult numeracy provision might support active citizenship. We analysed 45 interviews with adult education providers, adult…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Adult Education, Numeracy