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Brown, Bruce – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: The learning of rational numbers is a complex and difficult process that begins in the early grades. This teaching often focuses on the mastery of essential knowledge, including particular skills (e.g. using fractions to describe part--whole diagrams) and interpretations (e.g. sharing), which often results in an incomplete and…
Descriptors: Numbers, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Brown, Bruce; Wilmot, Di; Ash, Margie Paton – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2015
The study reported in this article responds to the need for empirical studies that provide evidence of positive change in education at the micro-level of the classroom -- an important component of the complex education environment in South Africa. This article describes teachers' and principals' reports of micro-level changes that occurred during…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Reflective Teaching, Mentors
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Brown, Bruce; Wilmot, Di; Ash, Margie Paton – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2015
The study reported in this article responds to the need for empirical studies that provide evidence of positive change in education at the micro-level of the classroom -- an important component of the complex education environment in South Africa. This article describes teachers' and principals' reports of micro-level changes that occurred during…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Principals