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- 1Ireland, Kaitlyn
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2017-04-20
Ireland, Kaitlyn, Palfy, Kylie, McFeetors, Janelle
LEARNING THROUGH GAMES Students can develop a meaningful understanding of mathematical ideas through games before they move toward abstractions (Dienes, 1971). Ernest (1986) identified three educational uses of games: gain skill-based fluency, develop conceptual understanding, and refine problem...
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2017-04-20
Edgar, Tarah, McFeetors, Janelle, Shannon, Stephanie, Marynowski, Richelle, Candler, Alexandra
• Assessment’s purpose is primarily as evidence to improve future teaching and learning in math class. • Reform in classroom-based mathematics assessment has not followed pace with reforms in teaching and learning. • Categories of assessment as formative (assessment for and as learning) and...
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2020-10-01
SSHRC IG awarded 2021: the objectives are to investigate incorporation of games in elementary school mathematics as a tool for developing logical reasoning (systematic thinking that results in conclusions) and spatial reasoning (ability to visualize objects moving in space). The insights could...
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2017-08-09
Daniels, Lia M., McFeetors, Janelle, Prudhomme-Genereux, Annie, Bawden, Jennifer, Rinaldi, Christina
Museums and science centres are an excellent space for science and research to intersect by providing the general public opportunities to work with scientists who conduct the research and scientists to unpack their research for the public (e.g., Andre, Durksen, & Volman, 2016).
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2017-04-20
McGarvey, Lynn, McFeetors, Janelle
Our research is based on the premise that the starting place for effective communication begins with understanding parent perceptions of mathematics teaching and learning today. In this study, we asked, What are parents’ experiences with and perceptions of curriculum change? What is the nature of...