Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Apprenticeships | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| Mathematics Instruction | 1 |
| Numeracy | 1 |
| Problem Solving | 1 |
| Secondary School Mathematics | 1 |
Source
| Pythagoras | 1 |
Author
| Christiansen, Iben M. | 1 |
| North, Marc | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| South Africa | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textNorth, Marc; Christiansen, Iben M. – Pythagoras, 2015
In this article we argue that in South Africa the current format of legitimised participation and practice in the examination papers for Mathematical Literacy restricts successful apprenticeship in the discipline of scientific mathematics and limits empowered preparation for real-world functioning. The currency of the subject, then, is brought…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Numeracy, Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries
