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Mntunjani, Lindiwe M.; Adendorf, Stanley A.; Siyepu, Sibawu W. – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2018
Background: The poor performance of learners in mathematics has long been a matter of concern in South Africa. The Annual National Assessment (ANA) results reveal that the problem starts in the foundation phase with number concepts. Aim: This research sought to ascertain how foundation phase teachers used mathematical resources to teach number…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Teaching Methods
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Moodley, Trevor; Adendorf, Stanley A.; Pather, Subethra – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2015
This study explored foundation phase first-year student teachers' perceptions about mathematics. The focus on their attitudes towards mathematics in two roles -- (1) as learners of mathematics, based on their prior experiences at school and (2) as aspirant teachers of mathematics for children in the early grades. Data sources were students'…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers