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Peer reviewedLeder, Gilah C. – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1987
This study details the establishment of a teacher/learner laboratory at Monash University in Australia and the information it yielded about the learning and teaching of mathematics. Both instructors and learners understood they were cooperating to help develop an understanding of difficulties in learning and teaching strategies and ways to reduce…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Concept Formation, Higher Education, Learning Laboratories
Download full textTreagust, David F.; And Others – 1987
Most Aboriginal people in Australia lack the background qualifications to enter higher education courses in science and mathematics. In 1984, the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT) (now Curtin University of Technology) developed a project which created and evaluated bridging courses for Aboriginal people seeking to gain access into…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College Preparation, College Science, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBalla, John; And Others – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1987
Discusses potential uses of computer technology in the mathematics classroom and some factors constraining its breadth of use. Identifies the need for teacher education programs which support teachers' use of computers. Describes a cooperative project involving university faculty, secondary school teachers, and preservice teacher trainees which…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College School Cooperation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
