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Bennison, Anne; Goos, Merrilyn; Bielinski, Dominika – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2018
Students' post-school options are limited if they have not completed mathematics subjects involving the study of calculus. This paper employs a sociocultural approach to identify institutional practices that might promote sustained engagement with these subjects among students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Drawing on interviews with mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learner Engagement, Disadvantaged Youth, Background
Gibbs, Melissa; Goos, Merrilyn; Geiger, Vince; Dole, Shelley – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2012
This article describes a project that focuses on numeracy in secondary school mathematics. During the course of the project a teacher had the chance to develop and trial new tasks and styles of teaching and learning numeracy. She became increasingly comfortable with using more extended tasks for learning mathematics. However, she believes that it…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Numeracy, Mathematics Instruction, Student Attitudes
Goos, Merrilyn – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2004
This article considers the question of what specific actions a teacher might take to create a culture of inquiry in a secondary school mathematics classroom. Sociocultural theories of learning provide the framework for examining teaching and learning practices in a single classroom over a two-year period. The notion of the zone of proximal…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Observation, Learning Theories, Mathematics Instruction