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Marshman, Margaret; Bennison, Anne; Goos, Merrilyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
Prospective secondary mathematics teachers in Australia are typically taught by mathematics educators and mathematicians who work in different faculties and seldom collaborate--a situation that can lead to conflicting views about how to teach mathematics. This paper reports on findings from semi-structured interviews with three mathematics teacher…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Educators
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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
Marshman, Margaret; Goos, Merrilyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2018
Secondary mathematics pre-service teachers often have different experiences of mathematics and its teaching and learning during their initial teacher education. This paper documents the beliefs about mathematics, its teaching, and its learning, of mathematicians and mathematics educators who teach secondary mathematics pre-service teachers. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Mathematics, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Goos, Merrilyn; Bennison, Anne – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2018
In many countries, pre-service teacher education programs are structured so that mathematics content is taught in the university's mathematics department and mathematics pedagogy in the education department. Such program structures make it difficult to authentically interweave content with pedagogy in ways that acknowledge the roles of both…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
Goos, Merrilyn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2015
This paper reports on a project that aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration between mathematicians and mathematics educators in pre-service teacher education. The project involves 23 investigators from six universities. Interviews were conducted with selected project participants to identify conditions that enable or hinder collaboration,…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Mathematics
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O'Sullivan, Kathy; O'Meara, Niamh; Goos, Merrilyn; Conway, Paul – Irish Educational Studies, 2021
Our everyday lives have been transformed in 2020. Key features of this transformation have been the significance of COVID-related numeracy in our everyday lives and the realisation of the story it might tell about lives, health and death. In recent years, governments and educators around the world have been advocating for numeracy as an essential…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Numeracy, Misconceptions